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Cattolica is a town in Rimini province with 15,601 inhabitants. Rimini (It. ...


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Cattolica Hotel - Il porto e la darsena (476 words)
Cattolica harbour is mainly a fishing port, situated on the estuary of the Tavollo river, it is protected by two quays, one facing eastwards and the other westwards, where you can find the Marina of the Queen of the Adriatic.
The beach of Cattolica, is protected by the hill of Gabicce, and resembles, on a smaller scale, the bay of Ancona sheltered by Mount Conero, which has at various times in the past deceived many navigators.
The fishing fleet of Cattolica consists of 120 units or fishing enterprises present in the harbour, all differently equipped: 38 clam boats equipped with hydraulic trawl nets, 33 boats for drag type fishing and two boats for fishing blue fish.
Vince Cattolica -- jazz clarinetist (590 words)
Vince Cattolica, a blind clarinetist who played swing style and was popular in San Francisco's jazz club scene during the golden era of jazz in the 1940s and 1950s, has died of a heart attack.
Cattolica was cremated, and his wife plans to scatter his ashes in San Francisco Bay, where his father was a fisherman.
Cattolica is survived by a sister, Mary Piazza of Vallejo.
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