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Boy in Ukraine makes amazing long-distance, deep-sea discovery
UWnewbee - 1/23/2013 6:09 PM
Kirill Dudko, a 14-year-old from Ukraine, has provided scientists in Canada with remarkable footage from their own remote deep-sea cameras: the first-known photo documentation of an elephant seal slurping a hagfish from the sea floorat an astonishing depth of 2,933 feet. (Watch the mammal grab the hagfish in the first clip, and see scientist Steven Mihaly explain Dudko’s discovery in the second.) Dudko, who is obsessed with deep-sea biology, spends lots of time monitoring video feeds from sea-fl...
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UWnewbee - 2/13/2012 12:30 AM
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Shipwreck found off coast of Cape Cod Ma. Shipwreck found off coast of Cape Cod Ma.
UWnewbee - 2/12/2012 12:46 PM
A Portland, Maine-based company is hoping to retrieve at least one box of platinum ingots from a World War II shipwreck off Cape Cod — and thereby salvage its own operation.Greg Brooks, co-founder and principal of Sub Sea Research LLC, believes that 1.7 million ounces of platinum ingots worth an estimated $3 billion is still with the Port Nicholson, a steam-powered 481-foot British freighter that reportedly sank 50 miles northeast of Provincetown after being torpedoed June 16, 1942.Research of p...
The making of SCUBA Regulators
UWnewbee - 2/05/2012 3:33 AM
This is the process of how our scuba regs are made http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X885wEShGkE&fea​​ture=related...
The making of steel SCUBA tanks
UWnewbee - 2/05/2012 3:30 AM
Want to see how your steel scuba tanks are made?http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EzVogfVxXPc&fea​​ture=related...
The Making of aluminum SCUBA tanks
UWnewbee - 2/05/2012 3:28 AM
Want to see how your Aluminum Scuba tanks are made?http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P5WGO39_J2U...
112 year old shipwreck found in Lake Michigan
UWnewbee - 6/26/2010 10:26 AM
AP – This photograph, provided Thursday, June 24, 2010, by Great Lakes Shipwreck Research, shows the gangway … Slideshow: 112-year-old shipwreck found preserved By DINESH RAMDE, Associated Press Writer Dinesh Ramde, Associated Press Writer– Thu Jun 24, 6:25 pm ET MILWAUKEE – A great wooden steamship that sank more than a century ago in a violent Lake Michigan storm has been found off the Milwaukee-area shoreline, and divers say the intact vessel appears to have been perfectly preserved by the co...
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