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Pascagoula

American  
[pas-kuh-goo-luh] / ˌpæs kəˈgu lə /

noun

  1. a city in SE Mississippi, on the Gulf of Mexico.

  2. a river in SE Mississippi, flowing S to the Gulf of Mexico. 81 miles (130 km) long.


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In Pascagoula, I finally took a cue from the locals and rented one of my own.

From The Wall Street Journal

But the real gem of Pascagoula is its namesake river.

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Kpler data show cargoes en route to places like Pascagoula, Miss., where Chevron owns a large refinery, and oil-processing hubs in Corpus Christi, Texas, and St. Charles Parish in Louisiana.

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One of its chartered tankers, the Ionic Anassa, was last recorded passing Cuba on its way to Pascagoula Port in Mississippi, having loaded at Bajo Grande on January 4, according to shipping data published by Bloomberg and Marine Traffic.

From Barron's

The new frigate will be based on the Coast Guard’s Legend-class National Security Cutter, which Ingalls builds in Pascagoula, Miss., and will replace the Constellation-class frigate that the Navy canceled last month after years of delays.

From The Wall Street Journal