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Audio CD Book Alive the Andrea Doria Is a Winner At the Hollywood Book Festival
I almost fell overboard when I received notice that my audio CD book of Alive on the Andrea Doria has won national recognition from the Hollywood Book Festival. To see a list of winners: http://www.hollywoodbookfestival.com/winners2010.htm The Honorable Mention award will … Continue reading
Canton Public Library Recommends Alive on the Andrea Doria for First Wave of Summer Reading
Peril on the Sea Alive on the Andrea Doria: the greatest sea rescue in history Title: Alive on the Andrea Doria: the greatest sea rescue in history Author: Simpson, Pierette Domenica Note: Includes bibliographical references and index At the … Continue reading
Historic Andrea Doria Bell Recovered by New Jersey Shipwreck Divers
On Monday,> June 28,two lucky New Jersey divers discovered the historic Andrea Doria bell while exploring the “Grande Dame of the Sea.” Ernest Rookey, of Jackson, and Carl Bayer, of Hillsborough, were part of an expedition team diving on the … Continue reading
The Decay of the Andrea Doria: revelations and analysis
Recently, I’ve had the privilege of reviewing a very revealing scientific paper titled “The Decay of the Andrea Doria”. The authors are naval architect Philip Sims, and deep-sea divers John Moyer and Steven Gatto. Sims is employed by the Naval Sea Systems … Continue reading
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Watching Titanic: The Movie
For the first time since it was released 12 years ago, I watched Titanic in its entirety disorders cardiovascoari, in the presence of retinaldemiologiche – this Is a disorder typical of diabetes, andA much smaller and guided by a policy … Continue reading
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Francine Cousteau’s letter Honoring 100th Anniversary of Captain Cousteau’s birth
– 11 June 2010 Jacques-Yves Cousteau was born on June 11, 1910, in Saint André de Cubzac, Gironde in France. One hundred years later, we are celebrating the anniversary of the man who made an indelible impression on our … Continue reading
HAPPY OCEANS DAY?
“Designation of World Oceans Day provides an important boost to those organizations and individuals who have been deeply committed to ocean conservation. Official UN designation is another important step toward improving the health of our world’s ocean.”—The Ocean Project On … Continue reading
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Seas the Day! Celebrate World Ocean Day
June 8th is World Oceans Day: Prepare to Celebrate As I was preparing to honor this special day,I discovered this wonderful site: http://www.theoceanproject.org/wod/. I quote their explanation of this event, which seems more meaningful now–as we struggle to save … Continue reading
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Watch What You Eat
I couldn’t help share this information, just in case you’re traveling in the Maldives. The concept of this restaurant gives a whole new meaning to “watch what you eat!” Ithaa, very unique restaurant, at the Conrad Maldives Rangali Island resort, should … Continue reading
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