The beginnings of construction were observed by sailors during a voyage in the Pasman Canal around the island.
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“This is where most sailors anchor in the summer, the beach is completely wild and beautiful. However, this year someone threw plastic bags filled with loose materials into the sea and started building a ship. The foundation of a ship,” Croatian media wrote. Published photos show metal spikes, similar to construction elements used to reinforce the quay.
The island is one of the most heart-shaped natural geological features in the world. It covers an area of 0.13 square kilometers and has a coastline of 1.5 kilometers. Construction is prohibited on Galesznjak, and many landowners on the island have small olive groves there.