In the "pirates of the caribbean" movie, capt. jack sparrow and his crew travel to the pirate base on the island of tortuga. find out these 3 things about this real island.

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1.  Tortuga lies on the north side of the great and renowned island of Hispaniola (modern Haiti)

2.  The island is small; some sixteen leagues in circumference and acquired its name (Ile de la Tortue, “Turtle Island”) because its shape is that of a turtle.

3.   At the beginning of the 17th century, the population lived on the southern coast of the island, where there was a port for ships to enter.

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