It was standing ovations all round as the good ship SS American set sail in the Moat Theatre for the opening night of the Naas Musical Society production of…
hours. the most recent rescue was yesterday afternoon. the ship s purser. doing all they can, but it s rough. you sort of figure if your marriage survived that, those poor people on their honeymoon. unbelievable. do they have a sense of how long this might take or i mean, how are they going about this? it s really complicated. they have a company coming in to try to get all the fuel out of the ship. there s 2,300 tons of it. they re really worried about an environmental disaster, too. the oil s now going to leak into these pristine waters. they don t know exactly how they re going to move the ship. the thing is enormous. and i think when you look at this pictures, you hear about it happening and you think, unimaginable. then you start seeing these pictures that are coming out and you see the scale of it. not only the physical scale, but the scale of the emotion and