BAHAMA E-BIKES

FORT MONTAGU / BLACKBEARD'S TOWER

BAHAMA E-BIKES

Nassau, Centreville, New Providence The Bahamas

Created By: Bahamas E Bikes

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Bahama e-Bike Start & Finish Location:

OLD TOWN NASSAU

LANDMARKS

OF INTEREST.

Dock Space #10849 Woodes Rogers Walk where the

"Lil Nassau" Glass Bottom Boat Docks.

Next to Prince George Plaza / Wharf Cruise Ship Docks.

Where did the name Woods Rogers Walk come from ?

In 1718, the British sought to regain control of the islands and appointed Captain Woodes Rogers as Royal governor. He use to go for walks along the docks at Old Town thus the name : "Woods Rogers Walk"

He successfully clamped down on the pirates, reformed the civil administration, and restored commerce.

Rogers cleaned up Nassau and rebuilt the fort, using his own wealth to try to overcome the pirate problems.

This point of interest is part of the tour: FORT MONTAGU / BLACKBEARD'S TOWER


 

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