The Palm Islands Dubai
July 2, 2016
Construction on the palm islands began in 2001. Divers surveyed the seabed and workers constructed a crescent-shaped breakwater from blasted mountain rock. The Crescent of Palm Jumeirah stands a little more than 13 feet above low tide sea level and sits in 34 feet of water at its deepest point.
Palm Islands are two artificial islands, Palm Jumeirah and Palm Jebel Ali, on the coast of…