But there was one organization that tried to save it from destruction.
The MS. FRATERNAL ORDER of POLICE LODGE # 3 attempted to rally and gage interest from local organizations.
However after Hurricane Katrina in 2005, people on the Gulf Coast were rebuilding their lives and homes. The person who owned the land just wanted it removed so the land could be sold.
Hurrican Katrina washed the old gift shop away and it was not going to be rebuilt.
I have several photos of it just before they destroyed it. It took only a few moments.
It was a great photo spot for tourists and identifiable landmark for those seeking directions.
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The Ship is gone now.
But there was one organization that tried to save it from destruction.
The MS. FRATERNAL ORDER of POLICE LODGE # 3 attempted to rally and gage interest from local organizations.
However after Hurricane Katrina in 2005, people on the Gulf Coast were rebuilding their lives and homes. The person who owned the land just wanted it removed so the land could be sold.
Hurrican Katrina washed the old gift shop away and it was not going to be rebuilt.
I have several photos of it just before they destroyed it. It took only a few moments.
It was a great photo spot for tourists and identifiable landmark for those seeking directions.
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