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Great Lakes Shipwrecks - Explore these Under Water GraveyardsHaving spent my entire life living on the eastern shores of Lake Michigan, the mysteries of the Great Lakes shipwrecks have always been of huge interest.
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Ahoy, Matey! Discovering Shipwrecks with Google Earth Ocean LayerFor those interested in underwater archaeology, maritime history, and all things pirate, adventure awaits using the Google Earth Ocean Shipwrecks layer.
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Confusingous Picks Hex Lubinger's Brain About the ShipwrecksAn exclusive Q&A with the rock guitarist from the band The Shipwrecks. -
Shipwrecks and Activities for the Outdoor EnthusiastsMallows Bay is the largest ship graveyard in the Northern Hemisphere. Most of the sunken ships were an effort on the part of the United States to build wartime vessels during World War I. Now it is a park geared to fishing and nature enthusiasts.
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Great Lakes Shipwrecks: the Sinking of the Schooner Rouse Simmons, the "Christmas Tree Ship"The three-masted schooner Rouse Simmons sank in a fierce November storm in Lake Michigan, taking its cargo of Christmas trees with it to the bottom.
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Great Lakes Shipwrecks: the Burning of the Steamer Phoenix, November 1847The steamship Phoenix caught fire and burned on Lake Michigan in 1847 with the loss of nearly 250 people. It was one of the biggest maritime disasters in the history of the Great Lakes.
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Great Lakes Shipwrecks: the Sinking of the S.S. Carl D. BradleyIn November 1958, the 639 foot long lake freighter S.S. Carl D. Bradley sank in Lake Michigan during a violent storm. It was the largest ship ever to sink in Lake Michigan.
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Wreck Diving Ancient ShipwrecksFor the advanced scuba diver, wreck diving can be a whole new adventure. Tips and suggestions on where to find the best possible areas to dive to explore sunken ships.
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Famous November Gales: The Great Lakes Storm of 1913Many people associate devastating shipwrecks with the oceans, but surprisingly enough some of the most disastrous shipwrecks occurred in lakes. -
Wreck DivingThe lure of shipwrecks has led many to the rewards of a glimpse into history and has led some to their deaths. -
Truk Lagoon Wreck DivingTruk Lagoon has the greatest collection of shipwrecks in the world and is a virtual time capsule of the horrors of war. -
Great Lakes Shipwrecks: the Sinking of the S.S. Daniel J. MorrellThe Great Lakes freighter SS. Daniel J. Morrell sank in a storm on Lake Huron in November 1966 with a loss of 28 men.
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The World's Best Purpose-Sunk Diving WrecksA guide to the best intentionally sunk shipwrecks for scuba diving in foreign waters. -
Civil War Shipwrecks: Where to View Artifacts Recovered from the SS RepublicWhat follows is a brief history of the ship; its treasures and information on places where one can view the artifacts found as well as obtain Civil War classroom resources. -
Oceanic Whitetip Shark: Main Shark Threat to Survivors of ShipwrecksThe Oceanic Whitetip Shark got its name from it long, white-tipped, rounded fins; it is a stock, large shark and lives in tropical and warm temperate seas.
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Travel to Cannon Beach and Along the "Graveyard" (Northern Oregon) CoastThe beautiful north Oregon coast is subject to vicious winter storms that have caused shipwrecks earning the area the nickname "The Graveyard Coast"
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Three Maritime Disasters of the 20th Century that Can't Be ForgottenThousands of ships have perished all over the world, and in many different bodies of water. I will be mentioning three of those Maritime disasters from the 20th century that will forever be etched in our mind.
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Treasure Hunting in FloridaSeventy-five percent of the earth's surface is covered in water. This underwater world hosts sunken treasures that have accumulated over hundreds of years due to shipwrecks and other disasters. -
Shipwreck Diving in BermudaImagine diving in clear shallow water surrounded by coral reefs and tropical fish to explore shipwrecks. Both the novice and experienced divers will find exciting wrecks to explore. Bermuda has miles of pink sand beaches and 350 days of sunshine. -
World's Best Destinations for Diving AquatoursFrom the tropics to shipwrecks, warm water destinations are fantastic for year-round scuba diving.
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What is Wreckfish?Sometimes the food with the oddest or ugliest names can be the most delectable. A great example is the wreckfish. The word wreck generally has a negative connotation and immediately conjures up images of smashed up vehicles...
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Gift List for the Maniac Survivor FanThe Survivor series has some huge fans. If you need a gift for one, here are some suggestions from video to souvenir to survival kits.
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Adventure Sailing from Pensacola Beach to Key WestIf you love adventure and the romance of sailing the open ocean you will appreciate our sailing charter. Namaste sailing provides sailing adventures from Pensacola beach to Key West. -
Settlers of Jamestown, Virginia, Stop at the Caribbean Island of NevisHistoric event that is often not even a footnote in history. -
The Mel Fisher Maritime Heritage Museum: A Treasure in Key West, FloridaThe Mel Fisher Maritime Heritage Museum is one attraction that you must visit while in Key West.
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Grand Cayman: Paradise FoundWhite sugar sized sand, picturesque and tranquil beaches, a plethora of diving and snorkeling destinations and a number of points of interest are just part of the drama, excitement and popularity that is known as the Cayman Islands!
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Kalaloch Beach: Unknown Tourist Destination in Western WashingtonKalaloch beach is one of the most beautiful beaches in Washington State. However, it's location north of popular Westport and Ocean Shores have made it one of the best kept secrets among Washintonians.
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Action Adventure Author : Clive Eric ClusslerAdventure action Writer Clive Clussler keeps you on the edge of your seat with either one of his heroes be it Dirt Pitt or Kurt Austin as they are surrounded by danger, beautiful woman and intriguing plots.
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Getting Your Groove On: Gay Travel in Key West, FloridaGreat things to see and do in sunny Key West, FL. with a friendly, open community!
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Travel - Off the Beaten Path - Florida FishingLearn all about the best places to fish in Florida, including what type of fish each has. Five of the top fishing areas are detailed.
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Explore the Great Ocean RoadA unique Australian treasure, the Great Ocean Road offers travellers one of the most spectacular coastal drives in the world, and has to be experienced. It is the perfect destination for the self drive holiday.
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The Colonial Charm of Port FairyPort Fairy is situated on the treacherous Shipwreck Coast, which is said to have laid waste to over 700 ships in years gone by. These have become an attraction in themselves, and there are many in the waters nearby that are popular amongst scuba divers.
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Which Beach is Best? - Key West Florida Vs. Myrtle Beach South CarolinaWhich beach is better for a family vacation? Which beach is perfect for a romantic getaway? If you're planning a summer vacation, you must read this article. -
Shipwreck Yields Porcelain from Ming DynastyDivers have found a new treasure in the South China Sea: an ancient sunken ship loaded with Ming Dynasty porcelain.
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Vacation in Elkhart Lake, WisconsinElkhart Lake is a getaway destination that offers the excitement of Road America road racing, watersports and peaceful scenery in the Kettle Moraine Forest -
Visit Grand Portage, Minnesota for a Great Summer Get AwayFor fun this summer consider going to visit Grand Portage Minnesota.
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Atlantic Beach, North Carolina: the Perfect Summer RetreatLooking for a great summer getaway then look no farther than Atlantic Beach North Carolina. It is a small town atmosphere with great beaches and plenty to do. -
The Original Pirates of the Caribbean: Vessel Shipwrecked by Captain Kidd in 1699 is DiscoveredCaptain Kidd's Shipwreck, Quedah Merchant, from 1699 is discovered in the Caribbean. It's in pristine condition and shows no signs of having ever been looted. -
The Case of the Missing Cannon on the Caribbean Island of NevisA Short-lived Caribbean Mystery: Where did old cannon come from? Where did it go? -
Book Review: Nine Ways to Cross a RiverWhat can you learn about America by swimming across its rivers? Author Akiko Busch shares her lessons, stroke by stroke.
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