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    together. For many years the hunt for the infamous Blackbeard’s treasure has evoked hundreds of people to go on wild goose chases to be the one to discover it. Blackbeard captained the ship “Queen Anne’s Revenge” and when archaeologists discover a sunken ship off the coast of North Carolina believed to be the very ship many questions are answered while others rise from the depths.

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    Caused by Cruise Ships James Tapp Business Ethics‚ BUAD 5304 Cruise ships and the industry as a whole are vital to the economic stability of the local port cities in which they dock at daily. These ships carry up to 3‚000 passengers who spend enormous amounts of money at tourist locations around the world. It is estimated that millions of dollars are generated and placed into the tourism markets annually. This is great news for local communities that depend on the cruise ship industry in order

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    Silver Ships Case Study

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    Recommendations for Silver Ships to gain a competitive advantage in the Military and Workboat Industry 1. Focus on the Gulf of Mexico a. As stated in Exhibit 4‚ Silver Ships has had quite a few buyers focused around the Gulf of Mexico. b. Alabama is in the middle of the US shoreline for the Gulf of Mexico. c. Silver Ships can use the International Workboat Show stated in Exhibit 3 to draw more customers from all around the Gulf. i. They have already have had previous

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    Mary Celeste, a Ghost Ship

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    MARY CELESTE The Mary Celeste was a ghost ship found off the coast of Portugal in 1872. The Mary Celeste is a ship was discovered atlantic ocean unmanned and apparently abandoned and she was fine and the people and it remain a mystery. Her cargo was virtually untouched and her crew was never seen or heard from again. The crew’s disappearance was the greatest mystery of all time. Eyewitness Account The only eyewitness is Captain Morehouse. Captain Morehouse said that he thought that the crew

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    Cruise Ships: Is Bigger Better? “Size matters not. Look at me. Judge me by my size‚ do you? Hmm? Hmm. And well you should not.” -Yoda‚ Star Wars: Episode V – The Empire Strikes Back Throughout the world‚ there are hundreds of thousands of vacation possibilities a person can go and experience. Tourism has become a big business‚ and in terms of size‚ cruise ships are a big fish in the ocean of tourism. However‚ within the cruise ship industry‚ there is still a

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    sunken ship part 2

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    Suffering Ship Part 2: Sick as Dogs‚ Trapped like Rats PHL/251 March 17‚ 2014 Professor Robert King Suffering Ship Part 2: Sick as Dogs‚ Trapped like Rats So we still have 412 passenger and crew‚ including 50 kids. The Bird Flu has hit the Shakelton’s ship along with its failing engine. It is going to take 10 man hours to fix‚ and 8 days to get to a decent port for more help and medications. Just outside of helicopter range‚ aircraft drop is just at least a day away‚ it is going to drop

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    also to be looked at. It is this externalization of costs that has led to the ship breaking industry being an unsustainable one. Adverse Environmental Impacts: The 3 toxic materials present in any ship – asbestos‚ polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) and toxic paint such as tributylin (TBT) – are the ones that have caused and are continuing to cause havoc in the environment. Mishandling of these hazardous wastes during ship breaking cause considerable and long-term consequences on health‚ safety and the

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    sustainable livelihood particularly to coastal fishing communities. Ship breaking yards along the coast of Chittagong (Faujdarhat to Kumira) has become a paramount importance in the macro-and micro-economic context of poverty- stricken Bangladesh. Shipbreaking activities present both challenge and opportunity for coastal zone management in holistic manner. The history of ship breaking is as nearly old as shipbuilding. As we know that a ship is relatively a large vessel capable of operating in the deep

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    for the parts. After two days of full on shopping they finally finished getting all the parts for the rocket ship. Next day they started to make the rocket ship‚ but they had a lot of troubles but the end they finally got how to make it. Two weeks past and Bob and Jeff nearly finished the rocket they just had to paint the rocket. They were thinking what color they should paint the rocket ship and they decided to paint the rocket the black and blue. After they finished building they had a big rest and

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    CRUISE SHIP A cruise ship or cruise liner is a passenger ship used for pleasure voyages‚ where the voyage itself and the ship’s amenities are part of the experience‚ as well as the different destinations along the way. Transportation is not the prime purpose‚ as cruise ships operate mostly on routes that return passengers to their originating port‚ so the ports of call are usually in a specified region of a continent. The rapid growth and specialization process experienced by the cruise industry

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