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The “Empress of Ireland”
The "Empress of Ireland" collides with a Norwegian Collier in the St. Lawrence River, with great loss of life.
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Florida Keys Wreck Diving
Dive the Florida Keys' wrecks and explore these lush reef eco-systems.
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Virgin Shipwreck Diving--The Chikuzen
Adventure shipwreck dive at The Chikuzen in the BVI's.
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Diving Shipwrecks
Wreck diving is fun and safe with the proper training
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Nantucket Shipwrecks - Part 1
Part 1 of a 2-part article series discussing some of Nantucket's most famous shipwrecks. In part 1: Lightship LV 117 and the SS Republic.
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Nantucket Shipwrecks - Part 2
Part 2 of a 2-part article series on Nantucket's most famous wrecks. In part 2: Andrea Doria, Alice B. Lawrence, Edward E. Briry, Argo Merchant, and the Kershaw.
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Shipwrecked Treasure Galleons – Part I
After the flota reassembled in Havana, Cuba for the return trip to Spain, they sailed north and east until they reached the latitude of forty degrees before crossing the Atlantic Ocean. The journey lasted approximately two months. The later they departed the New World for Spain, however, the greater their risk of encountering a hurricane somewhere along the narrow passage between Bahama Bank and the Florida reefs.
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Shipwrecked Treasure Galleons – Part II
When one of the oldest and richest of the treasure galleons sank in 1641, more than forty years passed before the wreck was discovered.
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Virgin Shipwreck Diving--RMS Rhone
The Caribbean's favorite shipwreck dive, RMS Rhone in the British Virgin Islands
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The Titan - An Omen?
Did a book written in 1898 foretell a 1912 disaster? Is the name Titanic cursed?
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The Wreck of the "Atlantic"
One of the Titanic's younger sisters meets an unhappy fate.
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Women and Children First!
Where did the custom of "Women and children first" begin?
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The Wreck of the "Essex"
This true story inspired "Moby Dick"
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Great Lakes Circle Tour Vacations
Lakes Huron, Ontario, Michigan, Erie and Superior and surrounding areas offer national parks, lighthouses, fishing, boating, shipwrecks, museums, hiking and camping.
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Maritime Museums in Stockholm
Stockholm, Sweden is chock full of maritime history. See an excavated 17th century warship, learn the history of the Swedish navy, and see how Swedes built their ships.
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North Carolina's Water Worlds
A review of water activities for kids on North Carolina's Outer Banks
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Haunted Michigan: A Brief History of the State's Paranormal Activity
Did you know that Michigan rates as one of the spookiest states in the nation? Ghost ships, haunted lighthouses, abandoned mining towns and strange lights are just a few of the creepy things found here.
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Sleeping Lady Divers
Sleeping Lady Divers is a unique diving operation in pristine waters that few divers have visited because it is somewhat off the beaten path. However that remains one of its attractions. The other islands of FSM are touched on, Yap only briefly because it is the venue for an article of its own. In addition the independent state of Palau receives a fair share of attention.
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FATHOM FIVE NATIONAL MARINE PARK
In the 1850's, shipping around Tobermorey, Ontario began in earnest. Due to increasing numbers of shipwrecks, improved navigational aids were developed. Three lighthouses, Big Tub, Flowerpot and Cove Island were erected to guide the ships on the lake.
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Michigan trivia & Detroit facts
United States: Trivia and information on Michael Moore in Flint, the largest polar exhibit in the world, Henry Ford's factory, Motown, the Great Lakes & Mackinac Island.
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New Testament Bible Crafts
Here are a few crafts that can be used when you are teaching children about New Testament stories. They are not difficult to make and require few materials.
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Nautical Chart Educational Program
NOAA Ocean Service Education has released a multimedia educational program for elementary aged students that teaches children about nautical charts and marine navigation.
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Jupiter
Nope, we're not traveling to another planet! Come along and see just where we're traveling to this time.
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Movie: The Long Ships (1964)
Richard Widmark leads his fellow Vikings in the search for a fabulous golden bell in The Long Ships. Sidney Poitier, Russ Tamblyn and Rosanna Schiaffino co-star.
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Visiting Pine Knoll Shores NC
Rich in history and culture, Pine Knoll Shores is heaven on Earth. With over fifty percent of the residents being one time visitors, you too will fall in love.
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Wild Coast, South Africa
The old Transkei on the East Coast of South Africa is the traditional home of Nelson Mandela. The Wild Coast is a perfect destination for adventure and eco tourism.
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Explore and Dive the Mexican Yucatan
Mexico's Yucatan peninsula offers good diving, beaches, and ancient ruins.
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Exploring Georgian Bay's west shore
A photo tour of some of Southwestern Ontario's most breathtaking scenery, and a description of some of the adventures you will find along Georgian Bay's southwestern shore.
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Beauty in the Broken
A review of Starfield’s new “Beauty in the Broken” promises sonic delights and worship music that leads directly to the throne. Starfield’s gift to the people of God.
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Garifuna Settlement Day - Belize
On November 19, Belize will celebrate the arrival of 500 Garifunas to the country in 1823. But who exactly are the Garifunas?
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The Island of Mousa in the Shetland Group
A tour of the Island of Mousa located in the Shetland Islands with many pictures of the world famous Mousa Broch
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The Tranquil Scilly Isles, Arthur's Lyonesse. Page 2.
Travelsleuth Stuart Buchanan MacWatt visits the tranquil sub-tropical Isles of Scilly off the coast of Cornwall, fabled Lyonesse of Arthurian legend and paradise of flowers, birds and empty beaches of silver sand . Accommodation and travel tips. Page 2.
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Who are the Black Irish?
People differ in their opinions on who the Black Irish are. If you have been told that you have Black Irish in your ancestry, it might not mean what you think it does.
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Cold Water Diving Safety
Cold water diving in northern regions poses additional safety issues for the recreational diver. Alaska Sea Grant has explored some solutions to these problems.
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Lief Ericson
There is little doubt that Lief Ericson truly discovered America long before Columbus, although that discovery did not lead to a permanent European presence.
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Puppetmongers A Joy
It's hard to find a show these days that an adult can enjoy just as much as a child, but Puppetmongers, the respected Toronto theatre company seems to deliver everytime.
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Robinson Crusoe
<i>Robinson Crusoe</i> was written in 1719 by Daniel Defoe. The book is based on the life of William Selkirk, who went to sea and was put ashore on a deserted island in the Pacific Ocean. If you haven't read this classic, you are in for an adventure of a lifetime.
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Sea Life Aquarium Opens at Legoland California
A 175,000-gallon ocean display filled with dozens of sea creatures, as well as Legoland's signature little-brick sculptures, are highlights at Sea Life Aquarium.
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Smart, Safe Diving Practices
Learn a few new safety tips and smart diving practices from the NOAA National Marine Sanctuary Program today.
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The Witches in Macbeth
Before deciding how to play the witches in Shakespeare's Macbeth, it is helpful to consider the historical and theatrical context of this famous trio.
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Top Ten Coast Guard Rescue Videos
An end of the year compilation of the top Coast Guard search and rescue (SAR) video clips of 2007
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CYPRUS BRIEF HISTORY- part II
As you have get Cyprus history, this article will take you further. AS Cyprus "The Land You Will Love",history of Cyprus including an historical overview of the island, people, food, and much more. A quick glance over the past……..
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Halloween Fun Approaches
Wondering what to do this Halloween? Here are some great So Cal Attractions to take your kids to!
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Ahoy, Lighthouse Museum Interns!
Museum interns can explore their love of the sea while earning college credit.
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Apparitions: Intelligent Ghosts
Parapsychologists have classified different types of apparitions based on documented witnesses' accounts. Experiences with these entities support survival theory.
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Biblical Advice About Anxiety
Even if you are not a Christian, you can gain insight into dealing with anxiety from the Bible.
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Big Beautiful Batfish
While not a beginner fish, Batfishes can easily be the centerpiece of a large saltwater aquarium. Here are two species to try.
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Books for Boaters
Most boaters appreciate receiving a good marine related book. Here are some suggested titles for the boater in your family.
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Childhood's End: Sir Arthur Clarke
When Sir Arthur Clarke died this year at the age of ninety, it marked the passing away of one of the 20th century's most brilliant scientific minds.
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