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    tells of his story of a ship wreck in the freezing Antarctic seas. Lewis had recently graduated from college and was pursuing his dream of being a scientific observer. He received his first job from a fishing company in South Africa who would be fishing south of the island, South Georgia. While out at seas, the boat experiences several mechanical problems during a storm and the crew has to abandon ship. Seventeen crewmembers perished before being rescued by another fishing ship close by, the…

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    Departed. Then our ship departed from Port Canaveral around 2:30 PM to the ships musical horn playing “A Dream Is a Wish Your Heart Makes”. The Next Morning We arrived in Nassau. I woke up at 8:00 AM on August 22nd to find the ship still in the ocean, but the pilot boat guiding the ship into the harbor. We arrived to find two other ships at the port. We pulled into the slip with the ships musical horns playing “When You Wish Apon a Star”. We were amused by the people in the Carnival ship taking…

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    When it comes to ordering goods, there are many ways the good can get to and from its destination. Some of the modes include: air, ground, rail, pipeline, and water. The logistics mode air is being used often when it comes to transporting overseas or across the country. Even though air freight is the fastest of the five modes, it is also the most expensive. There are many supply chain uses, costs, innovations, and future possibilities when it comes to picking the mode air. The mode of…

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    the canal system (Lankevich). Chicago would not have had such rapid growth without the help of the canal system. Connecting the city and the Great Lakes to the Atlantic Ocean, Chicago is the farthest into the United States that goods can travel by ship. From…

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    Mrs. Fallon stated she and her husband, Mr. Gilbert Fallon at the owners and operators for Fallon Marine LLC, where the repair and replace certified boat parts as well as repairs on all models and makes of boats. They only have one repair shop at the Acoma Blvd., address as a have a storage facility locked at the Empire storage facility at 1040 Empire Dr., Lake Havasu City, AZ 86404; telephone number 928- 855-5155. She claimed that their boat repair company leases the storage facility for…

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    waiting skipper. “I don’t believe it, is that what I think they are?” “What?” The Captain responded nonchalantly like it was a simple new matter of routine. “Ships, Sir,” responded the First Mate now turning away from the binoculars he was peering through. Annoyed, the Captain responded to the perceived flippancy, “of course there are ships! Be more specific?” The first mate gestured for the captain to take the binoculars. The bewildered captain of the Mary O’Finn then took his turn to peer…

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    As stated by Burnett, “Blackbeard is long gone but a new and violent breed of pirate is taking his place, plundering ships in most oceans of the world” (9). The global phenomenon of contemporary piracy exemplifies modern trends which contribute to its reawakening. In modern day piracy, pirates are criminals who are driven by economic necessity. According to Martin Murphy, piracy can be referred to as a gang crime because the act of piracy occurs in small groups rather than individually (23).…

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    Pirates Codes And Codes

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    them. Several of the codes were consistent throughout several pirate ships. Things like every man has a vote in every affair regarding the ship or no woman shall be allowed amongst them; these were two of the many rules set upon pirate ships. They had more codes and rules, but these two…

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    Jake's Tragic Hero

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    build ships with his dad when he was young. He got so good at it that he was best on in the town of Tipton. He became famous for the ships he would build. Jake would say “I guarantee you I’m the best ship builder around the Central Valley, no one is as good as me”. But with all this success Jake got full of himself. He became greedy with all his money and belongings and never gave back to his community in Tipton. One day Jake was building the ship that was known to be the Titanic. This ship was…

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    Imagine being in a plane and it randomly goes down over the Bermuda Triangle. Also known as the Devil’s Triangle, Bermuda Triangle is a general area in the western part of the Atlantic Ocean where planes and ships have mysteriously disappeared over the years. It received it’s name from a magazine after an extremely popular disappearance known as Flight 19. Nobody knows for sure if the Bermuda Triangle is real because science cannot explain many disappearances including the USS Cyclops, Ellen…

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