The current name is from Spanish (disembarkation point), but the Seri name for the area means "where there are clams."

This was to be the disembarkation point for the attack on New Orleans.

The need for an immediate Russian success intensified, but an attack on the allied disembarkation point of Evpatoriia came to nothing.

The ride manufacturers Mack were brought in to alter the water way to add a new disembarkation point towards the back of the ride building.

It is thought that these steps were also very useful to maritime pilots since the headland is an obvious embarkation and disembarkation point.

Ships were sent to support the siege of Calais, and it was the disembarkation point for two large forces sent to subdue the Irish.

Ilfracombe was the last disembarkation point for two large forces sent to subdue the Irish.

Ten minutes to the gap in the reef, three-quarters of an hour to the mainland, twenty minutes upriver to the disembarkation point.

The station was often very busy during the summer seasons, as it was a main disembarkation point for holidaymakers to Poole and Bournemouth.

Lieutenant Packer yawned as he watched the first arrival taxi up to the disembarkation points.