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	Grand Turk (frigate) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Grand Turk is a replica of a three-masted 6th rate frigate, well known as the HMS Indefatigable from the TV series Hornblower, although the historical Indefatigable was a much bigger ship.
		The Grand Turk was built in Marmaris, Turkey in 1996 for the price of £2 million.
		She is an authentic replica, based on historical drawings, of the frigate HMS Blandford built in 1741.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Grand_Turk_(frigate) (345 words)

	Island House - Grand Turk Information
		The Turks and Caicos Islands has a total of 193 square mile of land on 8 islands and 40 small cays, the population is approximately 18,000.
		Grand Turk, seven miles long and just over one mile wide, with quiet beaches surrounding the island forms together with Salt Cay the Turks Group, separated by the 22 mile wide Columbus Passage from the Caicos Group to the west.
		Grand Turk is and has been the political capital of the Turks and Caicos Islands for over 400 years, Bermudian colonial architecture is still in evidence.
	www.islandhouse-tci.com /grandturk.htm (337 words)

	Cruise Critic Destinations: Grand Turk
		Nowadays, Grand Turk is on the map but still exceptionally quiet; even though it is the governmental and financial center of the Turks and Caicos, most tourists opt instead for the upscale resorts and nightlife on Providenciales, the most developed island in the chain.
		That's not to say that shore excursions on Grand Turk don't run the gamut from horseback riding to fly fishing -- and one of the biggest draws here is diving, with the islands lying along the third largest barrier reef in the world.
		Though Grand Turk is now a part of Eastern Caribbean itineraries, it is interesting to note that the Turks and Caicos are not a part of the Caribbean at all -- each island is surrounded on all sides by the Atlantic Ocean.
	www.cruisecritic.com /ports/newport.cfm?ID=155 (1957 words)

	Grand Turk Island - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Grand Turk Island is an island in the Turks and Caicos Islands.
		It is the largest island in the Turks Islands (not the Caicos).
		The island is the administrative, historic, cultural and financial center of the country, and has the second largest population of the islands at approximately 3,720 people.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Grand_Turk_Island (119 words)

	Grand Turk, Turks and Caicos Islands
		Grand Turk is the administrative and political capital of the Turks and Caicos Islands and Cockburn Town has been the seat of government since 1766.
		Grand Turk diving is relaxed, boats go out with one-tank and easily return to shore for an hour interval before going out to the government's marine conservation parks for the second dive.
		Grand Turk houses the Turks and Caicos National Museum which displays span the whole of human history in the Turks and Caicos, from Indian occupations starting at 700 AD right up to modern times, the arrival of John Glenn after his historic three-orbit space flight in 1962.
	www.tcimall.tc /grandturk (1047 words)

	Real Estate on Island of Grand Turk, Turks and Caicos Islands
		Grand Turk excels in providing spectacular diving, snorkeling, fishing and sailing and is consistently rated among the top 10 dive destinations in the World.
		Grand Turk has an old world charm with Bermudian, colonial architecture, 140 year old light house brought over from England that sits at the north end of the island and buildings with walled courtyards to keep wandering donkeys from dining on the folliage adds to the old world charm.
		Grand Turk has two low parallel limestone ridges lying north to south, separated by a central valley with large areas of water.
	www.turksandcaicosrealestatebestbuys.com /grandturk.html (466 words)

	Grand Turk at Whitehaven (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		The Grand Turk was a perfect attraction for the historic harbour of Whitehaven and attracted thousands of visitors during it's stay.
		Grand Turk was aptly named being built by Mike Turk in Turkey - originally for film work before being cast in the TV series Hornblower.
		It is a replica of a 22 gun frigate but fortunately only one very small cannon was fired whilst in the harbour as this was sufficient to deafen those on-board and waken the entire town to its presence.
	www.oakweb.freeserve.co.uk /ships/grandturk.htm (434 words)

	Grand Turk - Search Results - MSN Encarta (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Grand Turk, capital of the Turks and Caicos Islands.
		It is located on the island of Grand Turk.
		Turks and Caicos Islands, British dependency in the Caribbean, south-east of the Bahamas.
	uk.encarta.msn.com /Grand_Turk.html (116 words)

	Grand Turk Vacation Rental
		Crabtree Apartments are 3 quaint bungalow like, 2 bedroom, 1 bath, vacation rental units directly on the beach of the charming island of Grand Turk.
		One with an ocean view and queen bed and one with 2 twins that can be converted into a king with a view of the salinas and the wildlife they attract.
		Grand Turk is a truly untouched Caribbean Island, romantic and unforgettable.
	www.grandturkvacationrental.com (276 words)

	Grand Turk 97 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Because Grand Turk is on a relatively stable geological platform, it is possible to study minor fluctuations in sea level.
		Grand Turk is unique in is geological stability affords the opportunity to investigate such small-scale changes in sea level, and the preservation of carbonized material at the site will facilitate the recreation of the climate and vegetation when the site was occupied.
		Precolumbian Peoples of the Turks and Caicos Islands, featuring EARTHWATCH sponsored fieldwork, was the subject of an eight-page, color article written by Bill Keegan with the assistance of Betsy Carlson and Corbett Torrence that was published in the Summer 1996 Times of the Islands (magazine of the Turks and Caicos Islands).
	www.flmnh.ufl.edu /anthro/caribarch/grandturk97.htm (3178 words)

	Grand Turk accommodation - Manta House - Grand Turk scuba diving vacations, Turks and Caicos
		Grand Turk diving - there are no speeding motor boats and gasoline fumes.
		Grand Turk diving operators will take you to nearby islands for many interesting activities and sights like whale watching and trips to Gibbs Cay where you can enjoy the friendly antics of large sting rays.
		Enjoy the classic Grand Turk scuba diving vacation with your hosts who will introduce you to the uniquely relaxed, informal and friendly people of the island.
	www.grandturk-mantahouse.com (397 words)

	Turk Group of Companies home page (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Board a Turk's boat and you become part of an unbroken tradition of boatbuilding and passenger boat operation on the Thames, stretching back to the time of Richard the Lionheart.
		The present business was established by Richard Turk, in Kingston, in 1710 during the reign of Queen Anne, when road transport was still both difficult and dangerous and the river ruled.
		Today R J Turk and Sons and its associated companies are run by his great-great-great grandson, Michael, who intends to keep them in the family.
	www.turks.co.uk (281 words)

	(GRAND TURK) Tall Armenian Tale: The Other Side of the Falsified Genocide (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Nevertheless the atmosphere of the Moscow discussions was friendly: neither side could afford to make more enemies, and the Turks were willing to learn from any progressive movement, anxious to obtain ideas which they could adapt to their own conditions.
		The terms, if widely accepted, would have been the death sentence, not only of the Ottoman Empire but of what was now correctly described as “Turkey”, which, weakened beyond the possibility of independence, could only have awaited the inevitable Italian or German overtures of the coming years, or the Bolshevik pressure from the north.
		The two most courageous nations of the Near East were at each other’s throats in a moment: the Greeks being pushed on against their best feelings by politicians, the Turks defending, not Arabian or Serbian provinces for some rapacious Sultan, but their own home land for their own people.
	www.tallarmeniantale.com /Grand-Turk.htm (1645 words)

	Grand Turk Island Vacation Rental, Caribbean Vacation Rental, Turks & Caribbean Accomodations, Turks & Caicos Vacation ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Grand Turk Island is the capital of the Turks and Caicos Islands, a British colony located just southeast of the Bahamas island chain and 100 miles north of the Dominican Republic.
		Grand Turk offers an informal, friendly, relaxed pace and is ideal for the vacationer looking to get away from it all.
		Perched atop Grand Turk's North Ridge, these newly-constructed luxury townhouses offer spectacular ocean and island views and are a short walk from beautiful beaches.
	www.grandturkarches.com (210 words)

	Welcome to the Osprey Beach Hotel
		White sand, crystal clear water nipping at your feet as you stroll along the mostly secluded beach, this is also one of the better snorkel spots on the island.
		The Turks and Caicos National Museum boasts out cultural history of the islands, the discovery and the impact of early European settlement, natural and political history and the role played in the 20th century space exploration are all recorded at the museum.
		At night, the lighthouse was often the only guidepost mariners had to steer them away from the treacherous Northeast reef, extending eastward far out to sea and was responsible for an untold number of shipwrecks.
	www.ospreybeachhotel.com /thingstodo.htm (488 words)

	Grand Turk 96 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Further, the arid conditions on Grand Turk have aided in preserving the remains of the plants and animals that people exploited at the site.
		She has already learned that the plants from Grand Turk are substantially stunted in comparison to taxonomic keys.
		The project was undertaken with the cooperation of the Florida Museum of Natural History, the University of Florida, Southern Illinois University, the Turks and Caicos National Museum, and the Turks and Caicos Ministry of Natural Resources and the Environment.
	www.flmnh.ufl.edu /caribarch/grandturk.htm (2736 words)

	Grand Turk Lighthouse
		However, it was not until 1852 that a lighthouse was constructed at the northern end of Grand Turk.
		Gordon called it “a grand sea light” but it failed to live up to his expectations.
		In the first four decades of its use wrecks continued along with complaints that the light was either not lit or too dim.
	www.tcmuseum.org /landmarks/grand_turk_lighthouse (249 words)

	Grand Turk Adventure Travel - Grand-Turk Travel Guide
		Grand Turk is the capital of the Turks and Caicos Islands, although it is no longer the financial and business hub of the island nation, having lost that position to Provo.
		Do consider Grand Turk, however, if you want a real bargain destination that's excellent for snorkeling and diving, with luscious white-sand beaches.
		The 12-sq.-km (4 3/4-sq.-mile) island of Grand Turk has several protected historical buildings, one of which is a hotel, Turks Head Inn.
	away.com /destination-overview/Grand-Turk-327538-travel-guide.html (422 words)

	Page Title (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Built in Marmaris, Turkey, and launched in 1997, this ship is the result of Mike Turk's life long ambition to build and operate a representative vessel of the Nelson era.
		The Grand Turk has already become famous for her starring roles in the major television series 'HORNBLOWER' and 'LONGITUDE'.
		The Grand Turk is also available for corporate or private charter, both in the Haven and also at sea, offering a unique venue to celebrate or promote any occasion
	www.turks.co.uk /tp/tp.html (108 words)

	Grand Turk Diving - Cecil Ingham's SEA EYE DIVING
		Grand Turk is an island of friendly smiles, rich with remnants of the old Caribbean.
		The Turks and Caicos Islands are located at the end of the Bahama chain, just north of Hispanola, only a 1 1/2 hour flight from Miami.
		Grand Turk offers the dive traveler a collection of small hotels and inns featuring personalized service and convenience.
	www.seaeyediving.com (219 words)

	Grand Turk Diving - Nitrox Diving
		Grand Turk Diving - Turks and Caicos Islands, B.W.I. Home - General Information - Hotels and Inns - Map - Island Scenes
		As a leader in the diving industry in the Turks and Caicos, Sea Eye Diving of Grand Turk is the first land based operation in the islands to offer this service to Grand Turk Divers.
		Grand Turk wall diving offers the Enriched Air NITROX diver greater diving options on depth and time.
	www.seaeyediving.com /nitrox.php (257 words)

	RedSky-Sailing.com: Grand Turk; Tall Ship Charter and Business Venue (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		The Grand Turk is a replica 18th Century man-of-war ship of the type that took part in the Battle of Trafalgar.
		Built in 1996, her primary role is in the film and television industry where she has featured in such programmes as Hornblower and Longitude.
		The Grand Turk played the lead role, acting as HMS Victory, in the International Fleet Review and Son et Lumiere during the
	www.redsky-sailing.com /sh_Grand-Turk.htm (158 words)

	Property Investment in Grand Turk, Turks and Caicos Islands
		Salina Houses on Grand Turk is a rental business consisting of twelve houses, part of a twenty four house condo development on 3.5 acres land.
		This Grand Turk investment opportunity has proven to be successful in the short and long term rental business since then.
		The time is now for the island of Grand Turk property investments.
	salinahouses.com /_wsn/page4.html (332 words)

	Grand Turk Scuba: Blue Water Divers of Grand Turk, Turks and Caicos Islands (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Welcome to Grandturkscuba.com, your ultimate resource for vacationing on Grand Turk and the official home of Blue Water Divers.
		Our island is one of the most peaceful islands in Turks and Caicos, boasting lovely white secluded beaches, healthy wall diving 10 minutes from shore and secret snorkel spots.
		the only PADI Gold Palm 5 Star Resort in Grand Turk, has kept true to its word of maintaining it's 'personal service' with an eye on education of our eco-system.
	www.grandturkscuba.com (197 words)

	Grand Turk Tourism - Grand Turk Vacation Reviews - Grand Turk Vacations - TripAdvisor
		Be the first to create a Grand Turk goList.
		Grand Turk: "Great location - but changing fast.
		scuba from the beach in grand turk (2 replies, 10:55 pm, August 13, 2006)
	tripadvisor.com /Tourism-g147396-Grand_Turk_Turks_and_Caicos-Vacatio... (455 words)

	Grand Turk Scuba: Blue Water Divers of Grand Turk, Turks and Caicos Islands
		Grand Turk Scuba: Blue Water Divers of Grand Turk, Turks and Caicos Islands
		Grand Turk's only Restaurant and Bar by the sea.
		A great site to visit for general information on the islands, where to eat, where to hang out, find the nicest beaches etc.
	www.grandturkscuba.com /links.htm (259 words)

	Grand Turk : Active Pursuits \| Frommers.com
		Scuba Diving & Snorkeling -- Some of the finest diving in the archipelago is around Grand Turk.
		Here you can enjoy one of the underwater world's great experiences: a night dive on a wall where, due to bioluminescence, the colors of the day become the phosphorescent illumination of the night.
		These people are top rate and will tell you many facts and legends about diving in their country (like the fact that the highest mountain in the Turks and Caicos is 2,400m/7,872 ft. tall, but only the top 42m/138 ft. are above sea level!).
	www.frommers.com /destinations/grandturk/0254010020.html (441 words)

	Grand Turk Tropical Sunsets (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		But some people visit these islands for views of beautiful tropical sunsets.
		Grand Turk is a good place to sit and watch the sun go down.
		The sky turns orange, the sea grows dark, and the sun sinks into the horizon like a ball of fire.
	www.reefnews.com /reefnews/oceangeo/grndturk/gt_snst.html (135 words)

	Reserve a Suite at the Grand Turk Inn's Tropical Island Getaway Today
		Reserve a Suite at the Grand Turk Inn's Tropical Island Getaway Today
		~ The Grand Turk Inn is Family Owned and Operated ~
		© 2006 Grand Turk Inn - Grand Turk, Turks & Caicos Islands
	www.grandturkinn.com /resform.html (43 words)

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	Grand Turk Chamber of Commerce
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		The Definitive Internet Guide to Business in the Turks and Caicos Islands
	www.turksandcaicos.tc /grandturkchamber/index.htm (42 words)

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