A PBS "Nova" special on the salvage efforts to recover it called this ship "Lincoln's secret weapon"
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Nova  KET  PBS' premier science series helps viewers of all ages explore the science ... The epic operation to secure, raise and salvage the Costa Concordia cruise ship, .... in an effort to determine what really happened to Lindbergh's baby and why. .... Surviving The Tsunami: A Nova Special Presentation ...... Lincoln's Secret Weapon.
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The UnMuseum - Science Over the Edge  Then rocket engines will ignite and carry the ship the rest of the way. ... I believe the locals had called it something like "Diablo" and it lives in the sea . ... These experts agreed to collaborate in efforts to intercept and recover these stolen ... NOVA: Lincoln's Secret Weapon - The Navy undertakes a risky project to salvage the...
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NOVA | Transcripts | Lincoln's Secret Weapon | PBS  Oct 24, 2000 ... NARRATOR: In a place called the Graveyard of the Atlantic lie the remains of ... He is launching a long term plan to recover the ship and to understand ... enlisted the services of the U.S. Navy's Mobile Diving and Salvage Unit 2. ..... NATS: So a lot of planning, a lot of effort went into this. ... Special Thanks
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List of Nova episodes - Wikipedia  Nova is an American science documentary television series produced by WGBH Boston for PBS. Many of the programs in this list were not originally produced for PBS, but ..... Efforts to control the population explosion are among the burning ...... And the ships just keep getting bigger: The average cruise ship has doubled in...
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Filmmakers Capture Elusive Monitor - tribunedigital-dailypress  Oct 22, 2000 ... Broadwater says, screening an advance copy of the "NOVA" science ... "Lincoln's Secret Weapon," as the documentary is called, opens the 27th ... Though other filmmakers have embraced the ship's pioneering history, none had taken such an intense interest in the adventurous recovery efforts - or tied the...
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Divers recover U.S.S. Monitor turret - Aug 05, 2002 - HISTORY.com  Nine months before sinking into its watery grave, the Monitor had been part ... reign of terror that the Confederate ironclad had brought to the Union navy. ... The U.S.S. Rhode Island towed the ironclad around the rough waters of Cape Hatteras. .... On August 5, 1962, movie actress Marilyn Monroe is found dead in her home...
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nova - Search-ID.com  When this PBS science series debuted on March 3, 1974 it was new; 24 years later, it's still "new"; "Kidnapped By UFOs?" was a probing episode of this PBS series whose name is Latin for "new"; Though its name means "new star" it's just a...
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February - Observations by a Son of the Occupied Confederate South  Feb 27, 2011 ... Publicity about escapes and open defiance of federal law only spread ..... late night attack on USS Housatonic, a 1,240-ton (B) sloop-of-war with 16 ... H.L. Hunley rammed Housatonic with spar torpedo packed with ..... The original TNT Network made-for-cable movie "The Hunley" (1999) tells the story of the...
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J! Archive - Show #4823, aired 2005-07-20  When sent down, the rescue capsule for the Quecreek miners in this ... An old infantry weapon, or the type of "pole" used to tear down walls...
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/m/ - Mecha  Thread #14179598 - Desuarchive  May 1, 2016 ... I have never seen a more uneventful battle change military history ... The MC's father is caught in an explosion and with his dying words .... It's nemesis the Merrimack/Virginia was crashed and destroyed on purpose by it's own crew. ... Then you've got to move onto energy weapons, the charged variety of...
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Trash TV | New York Post  Aug 26, 2012 ... ( )If cleaning out the attic is on your to-do list, get to it! ... In junk lies our treasure. ... and the WGBH Boston-produced show quickly became PBS' top-rated program, ... for a gem, but what really turns her on is the story behind the found treasure. ... The trash-to-treasure shows also strike a chord deep within the...
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Proving the Power of Iron Over Wood | U.S. Naval Institute  Saturday, December 17, 2016 ..... When the CSS Virginia slowly steamed down the Elizabeth River on 8 March 1862, the ... The full story began in 1854 when the steam frigate Merrimack 's keel was laid at Charlestown Navy Yard near Boston. ... Despite his orders to get the Merrimack out of the yard, McCauley ordered the...
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J! Archive - List Final Jeopardy! clues - Season 17  #3889, aired 2001-06-28, FAMOUS SHIPS: A highlight of the Great Lakes Shipwreck Museum is the bell from this ship that sank in 1975 Edmund Fitzgerald.
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J! Archive - Show #4747, aired 2005-04-05  Apr 5, 2005 ... Population 439,000, it's the V.B. in Va. ... The CSS Virginia was this former Union ship, salvaged & iron-plated...
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J! Archive - Show #3816, aired 2001-03-19  "Returning Fire", a painting by Bill McGrath, depicts these 2 Civil War ironclads .... A charity may hold a silent one of these to raise some money before the dinner...
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The Battle of the Ironclads, 1862 - EyeWitness to History  An EyeWitness account of the battle between the Monitor and the Merrimac. ... Armed with an underwater ram, these ships were designed to slam into and sink the ... hull of the USS Merrimac left behind by Union forces when they abandoned the ... Although christened the CSS Virginia by the Confederates, the new ship has...
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J! Archive - List Final Jeopardy! clues - Season 18  #4130, aired 2002-07-12, ENGLISH LITERATURE: Literary history was .... #4080, aired 2002-05-03, FAMOUS SHIPS: In 1999 the wreck of this ship, known for its historic 1912 rescue effort, was discovered 120 miles off England the Carpathia.
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J! Archive - List Final Jeopardy! clues - Season 17  #3889, aired 2001-06-28, FAMOUS SHIPS: A highlight of the Great Lakes ... In 1933 what was known as the Militia Bureau was officially renamed this the...
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US Navy Naval Sea Systems Command Report on Salvage of the ...  Oct 2, 2007 ... The search and salvage of the space shuttle CHALLENGER from February .... 118 tons of debris recovered from 167 confirmed STS 51-L contacts ... ship on scene in support of underwater Salvage Operations) ..... $13 million, just enough to pay for the entire US Navy effort! ..... Sealed bags were used to.
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Pueblo Incident 1968 facts, information, pictures | Encyclopedia.com ...  Encyclopedia of Espionage, Intelligence, and Security ... The Pueblo incident involved the 1968 seizure and hijacking of the USS Pueblo ... The crew of the Pueblo was detained in North Korea for nearly a year before their release was negotiated. ... On January 23, a small fleet of North Korean ships approached the Pueblo.
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The USS Cyclops Disappearance | Historic Mysteries  Jan 17, 2010 ... The USS Cyclops is one of many ships that have reportedly gone ... She operated there until January of 1918, save for a short trip to Nova Scotia. USS ... The area that the USS Cyclops disappeared in, is the infamous Bermuda Triangle. ... suddenly and completely by basically having it's inside rot away and...