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Carolina Point Plantation Ruins

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The ruins of a former plantation at Carolina Point on Water Island, which is reached by ferry from St. Thomas.

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The concrete gun emplacement of Fort Segarra, the unfinished WWII fort on Water Island.

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Fort Segarra

A Second World War defensive outpost on Water Island that was never finished, construction stopping when the war ended in 1945. An underground bunker, tunnels, gun turrets and an observation deck remain, and visitors walk the underground site and climb to the deck.

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