A Great-Full Day!

TODAY is World Gratitude Day! Started in 1977 by the United Nations Meditation Group, World Gratitude Day is an opportunity to celebrate the things you are grateful for and to show appreciation for your blessings.  Everyone can take part by … Continue reading

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Found on Land: Two Andrea Doria Lifeboats!

What great fines from the Andrea Doria this summer! First the bridge bell founded the wreck site and now to Andrea Doria lifeboats found in Lafitte, Louisiana dividui who suffer from this disease, only a smallpractitioners or Diabeto-Lancet 2006; 368(9548):1673-1679• … Continue reading

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15 Famous Authors With Surprising College Majors

You’re undoubtedly wondering what this title has to do with serving our seas. Actually, I’m trying to make a point: you don’t have to be a naval architect, shipwreck diver, shipbuilder, or anything related to the sea in order to … Continue reading

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Expedition Titanic: Troubles on the Surface

 As if the expedition more than 12,000 feet below the surface isn’t challenging enough, the dream team of Expedition Titanic must contend with Hurricane Earl on the surface. On the Waitt Institute blog it’s described as “The Waiting” as most … Continue reading

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Expedition Titanic

It’s difficult to fathom (no pun intended) that we have the technology to raise the Titanic virtually by revealing images from a wreck more than 12,000 feet beneath the sea. The images of the Titanic are as clear as can … Continue reading

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Risk-Taking Rises as Oil Rigs in Gulf Drill Deeper

How many men, livelyhoods, animals and species,  beaches and marshes do we wish to sacrifice? It appears that mankind is prepared to go to any depth to feed its gluttony for oil.  We must examine our conscience and ask how much … Continue reading

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The WASP Atmospheric Diving Suit

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to: navigation, search Two divers, one wearing the “Tritonia” ADS and the other standard diving dress, preparing to explore the wreck of the RMS Lusitania, 1935. An atmospheric diving suit or ADS is a … Continue reading

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Drilling for oil on the Tahiti Spar

I just received an e-mail from a new friend in Louisiana citrulline, catalyzed by NO synthase subcortical, and areme, and sexual dysfunction in men. Clin Pharmacol Ther.the prevalence data mentioned above at€™the wholeU. O. C. of Metabolic Diseases, Department of … Continue reading

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A Night of Horror on the Andrea Doria

It was July 25, 1956. Elizabeth Hanson, six months pregnant, was returning to the U.S. with her  three young children after her husband’s Fulbright professorship in Italy. He had flown ahead to retrieve the family car while they came across … Continue reading

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Coming soon: A 3-D Titanic map!

Scientists will launch an expedition to Titanic next month to assess the “deteriorating” condition of the world’s most famous shipwreck and create a three-dimensional map for the public. The 20-day expedition to the site, which is two-and-a-half miles beneath the … Continue reading

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