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Jeanette in FL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 05:34 AM Original message |
Egyptian cruise ship disappears CNN |
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Bush_Eats_Beef (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 05:39 AM Response to Original message |
1. MSNBC: Egyptian cruise ship disappears from radar |
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onager (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 07:56 AM Response to Reply #1 |
23. I'm in Egypt right now... |
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Evergreen Emerald (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 09:27 AM Response to Reply #23 |
31. Wow! |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 10:24 AM Response to Reply #31 |
33. Edmund Fitzgerald |
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Coastie for Truth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 06:43 PM Response to Reply #33 |
46. Disasters at sea have a certain macabre fascination |
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onager (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-04-06 02:28 AM Response to Reply #31 |
55. I didn't mean to scare you! |
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Evergreen Emerald (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-04-06 10:45 AM Response to Reply #55 |
61. I envy you! |
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Streetdoc270 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 05:39 AM Response to Original message |
2. link |
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JNelson6563 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 05:56 AM Response to Original message |
3. Wow! I wonder what that's about. |
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Hubert Flottz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 06:05 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Nazi U-Boats? |
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Cooley Hurd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 06:16 AM Response to Reply #3 |
8. I fear terrorism - it appears it went down very quickly... |
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wordpix2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 01:17 PM Response to Reply #8 |
36. if it were terrorism, wouldn't the pirates hold the cruise ship for ransom |
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Coastie for Truth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-04-06 04:03 PM Response to Reply #8 |
63. When you work the numbers |
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OKNancy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 05:57 AM Response to Original message |
4. BBC link |
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Cooley Hurd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 07:40 AM Response to Reply #4 |
21. A snip from the BBC article: |
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Atmashine (476 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 06:09 AM Response to Original message |
6. The Anubis Triangle |
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Cooley Hurd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 06:14 AM Response to Original message |
7. Pics of the Al Salam Boccaccio 98: |
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Cooley Hurd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 06:31 AM Response to Original message |
9. CNN saying 1,406 people aboard, inc crew. |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 06:35 AM Response to Original message |
10. Not a cruise ship -ferry |
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0007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 06:47 AM Response to Original message |
11. CNN will take advantage of this news and keep all negative |
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saigon68 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 06:51 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Nothing like a little distraction for the SHEEP |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 07:05 AM Response to Reply #12 |
14. A possible 1400 people dead not serious enough for you? |
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saigon68 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 07:07 AM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Ease up a little |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 08:49 AM Response to Reply #15 |
27. OK, it's not always easy to tell |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 08:18 AM Response to Reply #14 |
24. Hey--they weren't white enough for him to be concerned. |
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0007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 07:14 AM Response to Reply #12 |
16. The sheep dogs will be arriving soon, barking their asses off - |
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saigon68 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 07:18 AM Response to Reply #16 |
17. As you can see my SHEEP are white and content and well-fed |
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saigon68 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 07:20 AM Response to Reply #17 |
18. OOH and Notice MY SHEEP children are SAFE |
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0007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 08:30 AM Response to Reply #18 |
25. That was the first thing that caught me eye, mate. |
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saigon68 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 09:09 AM Response to Reply #25 |
28. Me neither |
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Mike Daniels (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 09:14 AM Response to Reply #12 |
29. Deleted by poster |
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tanyev (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 08:34 AM Response to Reply #11 |
26. Actually I think they were irritated on Good Morning America |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 02:55 PM Response to Reply #26 |
37. I'll bet. This story will disappear as fast as the ship itself. |
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0007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 07:04 PM Response to Reply #26 |
51. Yeah, I know what ya mean! 0h hum! |
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truthisfreedom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 06:52 AM Response to Original message |
13. how awful! so many people! |
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tatertop (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 01:13 PM Response to Reply #13 |
35. Old ferry, bad design (roll on, roll off) |
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fedsron2us (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 08:17 PM Response to Reply #35 |
52. Old Ro Ro ferries are floating death traps |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 07:36 AM Response to Original message |
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Cooley Hurd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 07:36 AM Response to Original message |
20. CNN update: AP says only a dozen rescued, 15 bodies found... |
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Cooley Hurd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 07:46 AM Response to Original message |
22. Reuters update (not sounding good): |
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justice1 (483 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 09:18 AM Response to Original message |
30. 30 survivors so far. BBC was way ahead of our media on this story |
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saigon68 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 10:21 AM Response to Original message |
32. Egyptian authorities turned down an American offer |
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tatertop (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 01:11 PM Response to Reply #32 |
34. Wonder why |
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Cooley Hurd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 04:22 PM Response to Original message |
38. Interesting before and after pictures of the Al-Salam Boccaccio 98... |
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BikeWriter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 04:28 PM Response to Reply #38 |
40. Hmm, she looks top heavy! |
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Cooley Hurd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 04:41 PM Response to Reply #40 |
42. I'm sure the marine architects who drew up the mods took everything... |
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Coastie for Truth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 06:42 PM Response to Reply #42 |
45. Lots of unsafe ways to move the center of gravity down |
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Cooley Hurd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 06:57 PM Response to Reply #45 |
50. The first ship that comes to mind is the Imperator (later, Berengaria)... |
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BikeWriter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 06:49 PM Response to Reply #42 |
49. Maybe not, she's at 500 fathoms or so now. |
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Coastie for Truth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 06:34 PM Response to Reply #38 |
43. Marine Mech E/Naval Architecture 101 |
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Cooley Hurd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 06:43 PM Response to Reply #43 |
47. I'm glad you piped in! I know of several vessels that have had... |
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Coastie for Truth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 06:47 PM Response to Reply #47 |
48. Not a real naval architect |
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annofark (100 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 04:27 PM Response to Original message |
39. HAVE THEY NOT HEARD OF TITANIC |
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Coastie for Truth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 06:38 PM Response to Reply #39 |
44. Then there's always the Sulfur Queen |
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abex (217 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 04:39 PM Response to Original message |
41. maybe the sunni 'triangle' mysteriously got it nt |
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nanddk (7 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-04-06 12:09 AM Response to Original message |
53. Prayers to all their families. n/t |
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Corgigal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-04-06 12:24 AM Response to Original message |
54. so sad |
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No DUplicitous DUpe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-04-06 03:23 AM Response to Reply #54 |
56. I would not worry about The Ulysses..It is one of the modern wonders |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-04-06 05:23 AM Response to Original message |
57. Survivors report fire then listing on Egyptian ferry |
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rfkrfk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-04-06 07:36 AM Response to Reply #57 |
59. the Captain had a schedule to keep |
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threadkillaz (453 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-04-06 05:24 AM Response to Original message |
58. Fire broke out on board prior to sinking |
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Cooley Hurd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-04-06 10:34 AM Response to Original message |
60. eep! CNN reporting a truck "erupted in flames in the hold of the ship..." |
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Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-04-06 02:16 PM Response to Reply #60 |
62. yeah, that sounds strange n/t |
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