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Port Isabel notes capture sea life and salvage visit
In Port Isabel a brief visit from Dutch Guiana is noted as Shrimp Tales Floyd Piercy interviews captains of a large fleet for two weeks. Padre Island vacationers Harry Weber family sail Sea Garden Sales plans fish and rest. Mr. Ladd joins Bay Shrimp Company as community ties grow. A Sunday trip to Padre Island highlights the salvage of the MV Faithful 264 miles away.
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Floyd Piercy
Port Isabel
Dutch Guiana
Big Fleet
Padre View
Harry Weber
Padre Island
Sea Garden Sales
Mr. Tomez
Marine Ways
Dusty Rhodes
Ralph Ladd
The
Bay Shrimp Company
Mr. Ladd
Padre
Isnee