GULFPORT, Miss. (WLOX) - Ship Island Excursions are in full swing for the Summer. Boats run seven days a week, departing from the Gulfport Harbor and traveling 11 miles off the Mississippi Coast to ...

The ferry company, Ship Island Excursions, has been family owned since 1926. The ferry itself is relatively comfortable, with plenty of room for coolers, umbrellas or other items you'd like to take.

The ferry company, Ship Island Excursions, has been family owned since 1926. The ferry itself is relatively comfortable, with plenty of room for coolers, umbrellas or other items you'd like to take.

About 11 miles off the coast of Biloxi, Ship Island is a popular daytrip for families. Accessible only by boat, the island is part of the Gulf Islands National Seashore. Once on the island, you ...

Ship Island, off the Mississippi Coast, can be compared to Fiji thanks to its bright white sandy beaches and isolated feel. The island, which is only accessible by boat, ...

Ship Island’s swim beach is clear of debris just in time for Memorial Day, ... the National Park Service has removed heavy debris from Ship Island that Mississippi River flooding washed up.

In addition to the large map of Ship Island and its surroundings, which we published yesterday, we give herewith another diagram, exhibiting the depth of water in the vicinity of the Island, and ...

After Texas was annexed, Sen. Jesse Speight of Mississippi wrote a resolution inquiring to President James K. Polk about the construction of a fort on Ship Island to protect the coast.

FROM SHIP ISLAND.; A BAT-HOLE FLEET IN MISSISSIPPI SOUND. THE AFFAIR AT DILOXI. Share full article. Jan. 29, 1862. Credit... The New York Times Archives.