Financial centre, Grand Cayman

Cayman Islands

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January 21st 2011
Georgetown We arrive at 4pm instead of 9am. due to engine problems. I note that the chief engineer is Bulgarian and his assistant Ukrainian. Rumour has it that the ship is going to fly out an engineer from Germany who will be with us for the rest of the voyage. The ship's captain is English, one of the few on board. We have had a day at sea and plenty of folk have taken the opportunity to fi ... read more

Central America Caribbean » Cayman Islands » Grand Cayman » George Town

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The Cayman Islands were colonized from Jamaica by the British during the 18th and 19th centuries. Administered by Jamaica since 1863, they remained a British dependency after 1962 when the former became independent.... ... read more