AMPHIBIOUS CRUISES SOUTH PADRE ISLAND

US Army LARC-V Amphibious Craft
The all-aluminum LARC-V (Lighter, Amphibious, Resupply, Cargo, 5 ton capacity) was used by the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War to transport personnel and cargo onto the beach from deep-water ships. LARC-Vs operated the LST beach at Cam Ranh Bay, and also at Nha Trang, Phan Rang, Phan Thiet, and Vung Ro Bay. At Phan Thiet, five LARC-Vs supported the 2nd Battalion 7th Cavalry during Operation Byrd. About 900 LARC-V vehicles were manufactured



The AQUA DOG has various points of entry into the Laguna Madre for an unfogettable Land 'n' Sea Adventure. Xcape civilization and cross Barracuda Cove to the uninhabited Boca Chica Beach. Be sure to bring your camera and pail to photograph and collect all of the shells you'll find washing up from the Gulf of Mexico.

Breakaway Cruises
1 Padre Blvd, S Padre Island
(956) 761-2212
BreakAwayCruises.com