Fla. boat cleared to leave Spanish port
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A boat belonging to a Tampa, Fla., company in a court battle with Spain over a $500 million sunken treasure was cleared to leave a Spanish port.
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A ship belonging to Florida deep-sea explorers has left Spanish waters, ending the latest round in an increasingly nasty dispute with that nation's government over the rights to a vast sunken treasure.
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A Navy-backed dredging operation to clear bottom mud from around the USS Intrepid is complete, and high-powered tugboats are ready to drag the historic aircraft carrier from its Hudson River mooring, but there is no word when the ship will be moved to a New Jersey dry dock for a two-year overhaul.
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CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla.  --  Before the space shut
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By Leon Fooksman, South Florida Sun-Sentinel  Jun. 25--WEST PALM BEACH -- The Palm Beach Sheriff's Office has identified the two people who died when a boat capsized in a canal behind a mobile home park Sunday night.
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A boat carrying nearly 200 Asian immigrants arrived off this port south of Tenerife in the Canary Islands and the first of them were taken off in a lifeboat.
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By Patrick Donohue, Destin Log, Fla.  Feb. 17--The Destin Fire Control District hopes that after Tuesday's City Council meeting, their boat will have a new slip to call home.
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A small boat packed with Africans trying to reach Spain's Canary Islands capsized Friday in rough seas, leaving one person dead and 32 missing, authorities said.
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Storm-weary Floridians emerged from east coast hurricane shelters on Sunday as weakened Tropical Storm Frances moved to the state's west coast after whipping off roofs, washing sailboats ashore and cutting power to 4 million people.
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Mauritania agrees to let a stricken ship carrying several hundred migrants ashore, the Spanish government says.
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By Erika Beras, The Miami Herald  Jan. 31--EIGHTEEN MIGRANTS -- 17 men and a woman -- were found this morning on Monument Island, within site of the Coast Guard station at Government Cut.   It was not clear how they had gotten there.
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Spanish authorities rescued more than 200 would-be migrants on Saturday from a decrepit fishing boat found drifting off the Canary Islands, officials said.
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Two Cuban migrants died after their vessel capsized trying to race to Florida in the latest incident in the past month involving a suspected smuggling vessel, Cuban authorities said on Thursday.
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MIAMI - Tourists and residents were told Thursday to leave the Florida Keys to avoid mighty Hurricane Ivan, even as Floridians still struggled with the destruction and misery left by Hurricanes Frances and Charley.    Forecasters said Ivan - which strengthened early Thursday to 160 mph - could reach the island chain as early as Sunday, making it the third hurricane to hit Florida in a month...
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TALLAHASSEE, Fla.  - Floridians mopped, shoveled  sand and lined up for water and ice on Monday as the remnants  of Hurricane Jeanne left the storm-beaten state and whipped  through Georgia after taking six lives.
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CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida  - NASA managers on   Wednesday cleared space shuttle Atlantis for a Thursday landing   attempt in Florida, confident that unidentified objects spotted   near the spaceship did not result from heat shield or other   critical equipment damage.
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CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- NASA mission managers cleared the space shuttle Atlantis and its seven-astronaut crew for a planned Thursday landing after resolving two final issues.