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Byline: Hamish Bowles
Grand Bahama Island is a curious hybrid of pastel-painted toy-town architecture, great wastes of mangrove forests, and highways with romantic names like Doubloon Road, Spanish Main Drive, and Midshipman Road. These _conjure a piratical past that comes dis_quietingly to life when the tattered skull-and-crossbone standards of old galleons can be glimpsed through those banyans. In fact, these are the props for the continuing saga of Pirates of the _Caribbean-now filming parts II and III-and the broken masts belong to The Black Pearl, The Empress, and The Flying Dutchman, hulking ships out of fairy tales conceived by a febrile team of Disney ...