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Cruise Ship Built at Home Posted: 2 years ago by misswinkle
It took him 11 long years to build the ship, a process that was completed on June 23, 2005. On that day his ship started sailing from port Sarreguemines.
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Update: Ghost ship relatives say crew are alive Posted: 3 years ago by suebe
Relatives of the skipper of a catamaran that was found drifting empty off the Great Barrier Reef said today that they had been in "spiritual" touch with him and believe that he is fighting for his life "somewhere dark".
Update to an earlier post
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Three lost in ghost ship mystery Posted: 3 years ago by AutumnLotus
A YACHT has been found drifting off the north Queensland coast with computers running and even food on a table ready to eat - but no crew.
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Italian cruise ship thwarts pirate attack Posted: 7 months ago by TheJehosephat
The captain of an Italian cruise ship foiled an attack by pirates off the coast of Somalia on Saturday by ordering his security crew to fire back
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Ice-cream stick ship sails for England Posted: 2 years ago by topofall
A Viking ship made from ice-cream sticks set sail for England from the Netherlands on Tuesday.
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Cruise Ship Outruns Pirates Posted: 12 months ago by jhordie
A luxury cruise ship carrying passengers between Rome and Singapore came under attack from Somali pirates as it sailed between Somalia and Yemen. The captain managed to outrun them.
That had to have been one helluva ride for the passengers.
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Crew battle pirates for control of ship Posted: 2 years ago by Proverb
A crew battled pirates in a deadly fight Tuesday to regain control of a North Korean cargo ship off Somalia, the U.S. Navy said. The Navy is still chasing a second ship held by pirates in the area.
And just after this
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The world's largest cruise ship arrives in the U.S. Posted: 1 week ago by cecilberman
The mammoth ship has seven neighborhoods, including a Boardwalk reminiscent of Coney Island. The ship has not one, but two rock-climbing walls, an ice-skating rink, and 24 specialty restaurants among an array of entertainment and activities.
Now that the ship is in Port Everglades, workers will put the final details on the vessel. Perhaps the biggest job is the installation of some 12,000 shrubs, plants and trees to give Central Park, the first of its kind park-at-sea, a leafy, green ambiance.
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Pirates start dying after boarding mystery ship Posted: 1 year ago by tigertony
Somali pirates got more than they bargained for when they boarded an Iranian merchant ship laden with a mysterious cargo, suffering skin burns, losing hair and dying within days within boarding.
I guess even pirates aren't immune to the Karma Gods.
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China says U.S. naval ship was breaking law Posted: 9 months ago by JoshSF49
China accused a U.S. naval ship of carrying out an illegal survey off southern Hainan island.
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Kidd's ship found off Dominican island Posted: 2 years ago by AutumnLotus
A U.S. underwater archaeology team announced Thursday it has likely discovered the shattered remnants of a ship once captained by the notorious buccaneer William Kidd off a tiny Dominican Republic island.
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Man makes lolly stick Viking ship Posted: 2 years ago by AutumnLotus
A man in the Netherlands has built a full-size Viking ship to sail across the Atlantic Ocean in, and it's made entirely out of old ice-cream sticks.
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Princess cruise ship impales fin whale, docks at Vancouver port Posted: 4 months ago by kakana
The whale, about 20 metres long, was wrapped around the bow of the ship Saturday in full view of tourists at Canada Place, many snapping pictures of the disturbing sight.
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Protesters ram Japanese whaling ship (video) Posted: 10 months ago by equinox
The mission of the anti-whaling ship the Steve Irwin, and the Sea Shepherd Conservation Society is to use any means possible, short of deliberately hurting humans, to stop whaling around the world - including the sinking of whaling ships.
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Marine archaeologists find remains of slave ship Posted: 12 months ago by AutumnLotus
Marine archaeologists have found the remains of a slave ship wrecked off the Turks and Caicos Islands in 1841, an accident that set free the ancestors of many current residents of those islands. Some 192 Africans survived the sinking of the Spanish ship Trouvadore off the British-ruled islands, where the slave trade was banned.
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Kite-powered cargo ship sets sail for greener future Posted: 2 years ago by tigertony
A cargo ship pulled by a giant, parachute-shaped kite will leave Germany on Tuesday on a voyage that could herald a new "green" age of commercial sailing on the high seas.
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Space Ship for Sale $3500.00 or best offer Posted: 11 months ago by Bornbad
This space ship is in excellent condition! Only 300 million Intergalactic miles, 4 passenger, no meteor dents, possibly needs reactor seals and recharged flux capacitor, 1 owner.
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Japan's First Space Cargo Ship Ready to Fly Posted: 3 months ago by kakana
The new cargo ship is poised to launch toward the station on Sept. 10 at 1:01 p.m. EDT (1701 GMT) from the Tanegashima Space Center in southern Japan on a shakedown cruise. If all goes well, the inaugural spacecraft, called the H-2 Transfer Vehicle 1 (HTV-1), should arrive at the station on Sept. 17.
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Celebrating A Ship Born Of Tragedy Posted: 2 years ago by doggylives
The USS New York, an amphibious assault ship built with scrap steel from the ruins of the World Trade Center, was christened Saturday as a source of strength and inspiration for Americans.
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Dispute Over Treasure Ship Wreck Will Continue a Year or More Posted: 2 years ago by maxriter
Florida deep-sea explorers will continue their disputes with the Spanish government over a sunken treasure that was found near Gibraltar in a ship wreck. You may ask what's the prize - here's the answer: the treasure includes coins and artifacts with a total value of $500 million.
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