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The TS Kennedy will dock in Bridgetown, Barbados tomorrow.

The island of Barbados has an area of 166 square miles.  


map of Barbados

There are twenty-seven island schools participating in the Follow The Voyage-Share The Experience Program.

How does the area of Barbados compare with the area of some of these islands?

1.  Students at Antilles Middle School on the island of Puerto Rico are participating in the FTV-STX Program.

Puerto Rico
is larger than the island of Barbados.  The area of Puerto Rico is 3,515 square miles.

2.  Students at Bahrain School on the island of Bahrain in Southwest Asia are participating in the FTV-STX Program.  

Bahrain
 is larger than Barbados.  The area of Bahrain is 290 square miles.

3.  Students at Adak School on Adak Island in Alaska are participating in the FTV-STX Program.  

Adak Island
 is larger than Barbados.  The area of Adak is 274.6 square miles.

4.  All of the schools on Nantucket Island in Massachusetts are participating in the FTV-STX Program. 

Nantucket is smaller than the island of Barbados.  The area of Nantucket is 105.3 square miles.  

5.  Students at Angel Oak Elementary School on Johns Island in South Carolina are participating in the FTV-STX Program.  

Johns Island
 is smaller than the island of Barbados.   The area of Johns Island is 84 square miles.

6.  Students at Free Will Baptist Christian School and Good Hope Country School on the island of St. Croix in the US Virgin Islands are participating in the FTV-STX Program.  

St. Croix
 is smaller than the island of Barbados.   The area of St. Croix is 84 square miles.

7.  Students at Swans Island School on Swans Island in Maine are participating in the FTV-STX Program.  

Swans Island
 is smaller than the island of Barbados.   The area of Swans Island is 12.41 square miles.

8.  Students at Tybee Island School on Tybee Island in Georgia are participating in the FTV-STX Program.  

Tybee Island
 is smaller than the island of Barbados.   The area of Tybee Island is 3.19 square miles.