View of the wake of a boat off the coast of Bimini, Bahamas

• Main Author: Unknown ( Photographer )
• Format: Still Image
• Language: unknown
• Published: 1946
• Subjects: Bimini (Bahamas); Bimini (Bahamas) > Description and travel; Boats and boating > Bahamas > Bimini > 1940-1950; Coasts > Bahamas > Bimini; Bryant; North Atlantic
• Online Access: http://ufdc.ufl.edu/AA00028542/00001

The slides were taken on collecting trips sponsored by the William L. Bryant Foundation, where books, music and art indigenous to the regions were gathered. The are organized by geographical location. A view of the wake of a boat and other boats off the coast of Bimini, Bahamas. Bimini, the closest Bahamian island to the United States, is made up of two main islands, North Bimini and South Bimini, and several cays. Flowing north of Bimini is the Gulf Stream, a northward-flowing ocean current in the western North Atlantic Ocean. Bimini has been nicknamed “Sport Fishing Capital of the World.” The Bimini coat of arms features a marlin with a fishing line in its mouth. Slide labeled Bryant Gulf Stream at Bimini Mar. '46.