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Could have been. We knew who they were associated with and we still couldnt identify these remains. It is just really incredible, important work that youre doing. So very impressive. Im going to talk about the much lesser known battlefield, some of the battlefields that are right here in u. S. Waters. Many people are unaware that there are two world wars that came to the coast of the United States through the battle in the atlantic. Just a quick bit of background on who i am and why we do this kind of work. I work for the office of National Marine sanctuaries. Part of the National Oceanic and atmospheric association. It is similar in ethos to the National Park service. We have 14 sites around the country in u. S. Territorial waters. For the most wart these sites protect special places in the worlds oceans focused predominantly on natural or ecosystembased preservation. The florida keys National Marine sanctuary that protects the system of coral reeves. The Hawaiian Islands, hump back w
Zigzagging pla noofr th ingin g were taught to avoid being hit by a torpedo. In essence, it is like not being hit by a sniper. In doing this they came across an area called Diamond Shoals. Though the shells werent doing that much damage, the bottom of the ocean did. So it slammed into the shoals and ran aground and was stuck hard aground and still being shelled. Now during the process of this, the Diamond Shoals life ship this was a purposebuilt light ship built in 1899, was anchored over Diamond Shoals for the specific pumps of warning ships that you can run aground there. It was sitting there, crew of five folks on board. They had this huge mushroom anchor. Between firing up the blows and removing that mushroom anchor it generally took them about five hours to get under way. So its not very efficient, as very much considered a stationary vessel. They usually didnt move at all, and was relieved by crew from another vessel. They were close enough to the merrick that they were able to s
Show of defiance. One of americas closest allies in the middle east has suddenly refused a seat at the Security Council. Saudi arabias surprise, directed at the United States. Kristin saloomi at the u. N. Saudi diplomats were all smiles after winning a seat on the Security Council. And the saudi ambassador gave every indication his country was eager to take on the high profile position. We look forward to working with the rest of the International Community to help our syrian brothers achieve their objectives. But equally, is the palestinian issue because we believe the pal palestinian issue is the core issue of the difficulties in the middle east. But the same issues syria and palestine were cited friday when the kingdom suddenly announced it would not take a seat. The mechanisms of actions and double standards existing in the Security Council prevent it from performing its duties and assuming its responsibilities towards preserving International Peace and security. The Security Counc
And militants setting a base in the u. K. The Geological Survey of india conducted a preliminary investigation and found traces of metal under the soil according to the investigation. They found identical magnetic waves being found in most parts of the area, except for 10 to 20 meters wide and five to 20 meters deep area. It was found that the Magnetic Field in this area was not uniform, revealing the presence of gold, silver, or some other alloy. Interestingly, the suckled reserves and nearby areas, and the search for gold the dig for gold has already begun. And a bizarre exercise, archaeologist began digging for the treasure, 1000 tons of gold, supposed to be there it under the ruins of a 19th century fort on the basis of a seer posturing. Watched by hundreds of onlookers, the excavation work was being carried out amid tight security at the fort of a former king by a 12member team from the Archaeological Survey of india. The gold rush was triggered after a seer claimed that the godhe