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• ‘Titanic was made to fund shipwreck dive’

  
  Cinefundas.com - One Stop Cinema Portal — Authority: 149
  Moviemaker JAMES CAMERON has revealed the biggest film of all time was only made to fund a deep-sea mission to the real Titanic. The director admits he had no intention of making an epic when he set out to film Kate Winslet and Leonardo DiCaprio in the 1997 movie – he just wanted to make enough money to go on a ...
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• Edmund Fitzgerald Wreck Remembered 34 Years Later

  
  Blippitt.com — Authority: 591
  It was on this date 34 years ago, on November 10, 1975, that the SS Edmund Fitzgerald (A.K.A. "Mighty Fritz") wrecked and sank during a storm while on Lake Superior. Launched on June 8, 1958, the Edmund Fitzgerald was the biggest ship on the Great Lakes for the next 13 years. The big ship went down with all hands, 29 ...
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• Edmund Fitzgerald Shipwreck

  
  BEHIND BLONDIE PARK — Authority: 140
  Highlights:  Edmunds Fitzgerald, Shipwreck, Anniversary, Gordon Lightfoot song lyrics.Today is a historic day as SS Edmund Fitzgerald; one of the largest ships in the history sank exactly 34 years ago on this day in Lake Superior during a thunderstorm.SS Edmund Fitzgerald (nicknamed “Mighty Fitz,” “The Fitz,” ...
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• Shipwreck Blog: Confederate Ship Appomattox

  
  The Drawn Cutlass — Authority: 438
  A shipwreck discovered in NCs Pasquotank River has been identified as the Civil War-era Confederate ship Appomattox. They were able to identify it after finding a silver-plated spoon inscribed with the name of one of the crewmen; there wasnt much else left of the wreck that might help to identify it.
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• Technical Divers Explore the HMS Victoria

  
  Big Blue Tech News — Authority: 426
  Report by Leigh CunninghamOn the 19th of September 2009 a team of British, German, Dutch and Lebanese technical divers set out on the quest to dive the HMS Victoria off the coast of Lebanon.The re-named HMS Victoria was the flagship of the British fleet in the Mediterranean during that late part of the 19th century. ...
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• YouTube video sinks Turnbull minder

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 431
  A media minder for Federal Opposition Leader Malcolm Turnbull has reportedly quit his job after being linked to an online bout of Liberal factional warfare. The video parodies Liberal MP Alex Hawke by portraying him as an enraged Adolf Hitler, echoing a YouTube trend of dubbing Hitler biopic Downfall with fake ...
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• Ferryland

  
  Bitstop — Authority: 128
  A few more photos from my trip to Ferryland, including some of the SS Torhamvan Shipwreck.
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• Photographer captures Maheno Shipwreck on Fraser Island

  
  Digital Photo Gallery of Ted Szukalski — Authority: 127
  Photograph: Photographing Maheno Shipwreck on Fraser Island   Photographer: Ted Szukalski. Here we see a woman photographer taking shots of the S.S. Maheno shipwreck. The rich colours and textures of the old rusted through ship provide many interesting photo opportunities. This lady photographer and many ...
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• Maheno Shipwreck on Fraser Island

  
  Digital Photo Gallery of Ted Szukalski — Authority: 127
  Photograph: Maheno Shipwreck on Fraser Island   Photographer: Ted Szukalski. The S.S. Maheno must be one of the Australia’s most famous pieces of beached rust. Maheno was built in 1905 in Scotland as a luxury passenger ship for Australia to New Zealand crossings. The ship was in service until 1935, when ...
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• Military divers recover WWII remains.

  
  Big Blue Tech News — Authority: 426
  For two decades after her son’s bomber went down in the Pacific Ocean during World War II, Vella Stinson faithfully wrote the U.S. government twice a month to ask if his body had been found — or if anyone was looking.The mother of six strapping boys went to her grave without the answer that has [...]
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• 82 sea turtles hatch at SeaWorld

  
  Fish and aquatic news — Authority: 124
  Last month, 82 Green sea turtles hatched at SeaWorld in San Diego, California. The eggs hatched on Shipwreck Beach and the youngsters didn’t need any human aid to get out of their shells and into the water. The park had decided to let nature take its course by refraining from incubating the eggs or help the ...
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• 82 healthy sea turtles hatch at San Diego SeaWorld

  
  Sports & recreation - sports-rec.marc8.com — Authority: 458
  The population of endangered green sea turtles at SeaWorld in San Diego grew by 82 in October when the eggs hatched on Shipwreck Beach without human help.
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• Navigator, Undertaker, Carpenter, Survivor

  
  Lineage Keeper — Authority: 395
  My 2nd great grandparents, Charles Joseph Gordon Logie and Rosa Clara Friedlander Logie , were both born in England. Both lived in London as a child, yet they met for the first time at Sydney, Australia. After traveling almost completely around the world, they spent most of their lives in Utah. In Sydney, ...
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• Shipwreck - an ecological disaster for southern Madagascar

  
  Big Blue Tech News — Authority: 426
  Faux Cap, Madagascar – Toxic waste from a ship which went down off the coast in southern Madagascar in August has had severe impacts on the health of local people and on the rich coastal and marine environment, according to a study supported by WWF.The Turkish vessel Gulser Ana grounded near Faux Cap in the [...]
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• Poor leadership linked to soldier’s death

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 431
  Deficiencies in training, leadership and deployment readiness may have contributed to the death of Lieutenant Michael Fussell in Afghanistan last year, a Defence inquiry has found. The Major in charge of the operation in which Lieutenant Fussell died on November 27 has now been stood down from his command. ...
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• GamesForFree: Finger Traffic Navigator, Shipwreck and Heavy Crossbow

  
  iPhoneIndiaBlog.com — Authority: 511
  Three more interesting iPhone games have gone Free for a limited time. Thanks Kittu . Check it out. You can always delete it you dont like it: Finger Traffic Navigator – $0.99 Free [ App Store ] NAVIGATE the flow of TRAFFIC with your FINGER. It gets more and more difficult as more cars come into the ...
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• Treasure hunters recover ring on wreck of the Atocha

  
  Big Blue Tech News — Authority: 426
  A very rare, delicate, gold amethyst ring was recovered on the famed shipwreck site of the Nuestra Senora de Atocha by SCUBA divers in the Caribbean it was announced yesterday.In the year 1622, 35 miles off the coast of Key West, Florida the Spanish Galleon Nuestra Senora de Atocha sank in a violent hurricane en [...]
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• Ship graveyards from around the world

  
  Gadling — Authority: 689
  Filed under: Activism , History , Africa , Europe , Egypt , Namibia , Kazakhstan , Uzbekistan , Greece , Transportation Eco-friendly website Environmental Graffiti has an interesting story on their site today that details some of the top cargo ship graveyards from around the world. The article also ...
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• Divers recover anchor from reputed Blackbeard ship

  
  Big Blue Tech News — Authority: 426
  An anchor from a shipwreck thought to be Blackbeard’s flagship, the Queen Anne’s Revenge, was so unstable that divers in North Carolina retrieved it Wednesday rather than waiting until next year.Divers raised the 4.5-foot, 160-pound grapnel, or anchor, from the wreck in the Atlantic Ocean near Beaufort on ...
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• Court Hearing Hints At New Titanic Expedition

  
  Blogger — Authority: 164
  The company that has exclusive salvage rights to the shipwreck went before a judge on Monday to seek a salvage award for its past expeditions — and to inform the court of its plans for a new visit to the site in 2010.
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