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theories in the reading passage. First, the reading states that the first theory is that the Mary Rose's gunports were flooded, causing the ship to sink. The professor counters this point by saying that if the gunports were opened to fire, then we should expect that the gunports were empty after firing. However, the professor explains that the examination of the ship showed that all guns were still loaded. So, the professor points out that this is a not true sinario and…

captain agreed to rent out a charter for the mission, but Tony was all for it. After stowing away all of the necessary supplies, and making the final go-arounds the ship, the crew participated in a celebration in Monterey Bay to mark the end of a successful fishing season. The day after the celebration was all business, and the ship sailed south constantly through the night and days only to stop for more supplies in San Diego. After San Diego, their first stop was in Cabo San Lucas, where they…

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…

Writing.engr.psu.edu is an infromational website that provides insight on the history of the Titanic, what caused the Titanic to sink, and the effects of the disaster. This article supplies crucial information on the timeline of the ship's sinking, the mechanical failure, and the design flaws. “Causes and Effects of the Rapid Sinking of the Titanic” provides awareness to how new laws and regulations were made after the tragic sinking of the Titanic. Vicki Bassett is the writer of the article…

The 4th of July is coming up in less than ten days, and it's the biggest chance of the year to get together with friends and family and watch an amazing amount of beautiful fireworks. Over the last few years, more and more people are choosing to do this from their own or from rented boats. This is a wonderful idea, but there are some things you should prepare before heading out to make sure you have a wonderful evening free of accidents. Here are 4 tips for safely watching fireworks from your…

captured near Havana in the spring of 1718. Ben was known to have died by captivity. His first act of piracy was recorded in the winter of 1713. Even though he was a pirate and stole ships he avoiding attacking English vessels. Ben was apart of many big events. Considering he was mostly under the radar trying to avoid English ships. Ben started…

he looked up there was a dense fog forming over the water, a large pirate ship began to appear. They began to get frightened and quickly turned and ran away. This was an odd ending, but surprisingly pepaw was done telling the story. Later that night after everyone went back inside to go to sleep, John was tucking Billy in and Billy said,”Dad, can we go to the bridge with a lantern tomorrow night and try to see the pirate ship?”…

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…

1.0 Article 1 – Devonport oil tanker stand-off goes to Industrial Relations Commission. – ABC.net.au – 6th July 2015 The article looks into a dispute between the crew of an oil tanker and Caltex Australia. Caltex Australia is moving away from Australian crew members to an international crew members as they feel that it would be much cheaper for the company as Australian wage rates are higher. This has resulted in frustration of the Australian crew members where they refuse to set sail unless…

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…