Santa Rosalía

Galápagos (novel) - Plot Summary
... is the story of a small band of mismatched humans who are shipwrecked on the fictional island of Santa Rosalia in the Galápagos Islands after a global financial crisis cripples the world's economy ... on Earth infertile, with the exception of the people on Santa Rosalia, making them the last specimens of humankind ... eliminates this problem, since the humans best fitted to Santa Rosalia were those who could swim best, which required a streamlined head, which in turn ...

Palermo - Patron Saints
... The patron saint of Palermo is Santa Rosalia, who is widely venerated ... is a procession in the main street of Palermo to remember the miracle attributed to Santa Rosalia who, it is believed by the vast majority of people, freed the city from the ... The cave where the bones of Santa Rosalia were discovered is on Monte Pellegrino (see above) when her relics were carried around the city three times, the plague was lifted ...

Santa Rosalia, Vichada - History
... The area of present-day Santa Rosalia was inhabited by indigenous tribes, predominantly the Guahibo people ...

USS Santa Rosalia (ID-1503)
... USS Santa Rosalia (ID-1503) was a United States Navy cargo ship in commission from 1918 to 1919 ... SS Santa Rosalia was built at Port Glasgow, Scotland, by William Hampton and Company, Ltd ... The United States Shipping Board chartered Santa Rosalia for World War I service on 20 May 1918 and transferred her to U.S ...