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RMS Titanic, Ship of Dreams

On April 14th 1912 the most luxurious passenger liner on her maiden voyage from Southampton to New York hit icebergs and sank in less than 3 hours later. 1,500 people lost their lives. The Titanic sank in Canadian waters, about 400 miles off the coa...

RMS Titanic

We all know the story of the Titanic. What most people don't know is that The Titanic never stood a chance against that iceberg. From the time Titanic left port she was doomed! When the worlds most advanced, biggest, and most luxurious ship hit, ever...

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Collect US Navy & Coast Guard Ship Covers

Many but not all US Navy Ships had their own "Post Offices" to handle the  crews as well as the ships official mail.  Each ship had their own postmarking devices with the ship's name on it making them easy to identify. Such c...

US Navy 4th of July Ship Covers

In addition to collecting ship cancels, many ship collectors concentrate on various holidays and events. The Fourth of July is just one such collecting interest. In my own experience there are appear to be fewer Fourth of July ship covers than for ot...

Shipwrecks

This lens has information on shipwrecks. Please send us your favorite shipwreck stories, articles, news or links!

Battleship USS Alabama (BB-60)

The US Navy battleship USS Alabama (BB-60) was launched from the Norfolk Navy Yard in Portsmouth, Virginia on February 16, 1942 and was commissioned on August 16 of that same year.  In nearly five years of commissioned service, the USS Alab...

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Collect US Navy & Coast Guard Ship Covers

Many but not all US Navy Ships had their own "Post Offices" to handle the  crews as well as the ships official mail.  Each ship had their own postmarking devices with the ship's name on it making them easy to identify. Such c...

US Navy 4th of July Ship Covers

In addition to collecting ship cancels, many ship collectors concentrate on various holidays and events. The Fourth of July is just one such collecting interest. In my own experience there are appear to be fewer Fourth of July ship covers than for ot...

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Sea Turtles - Nomads of the Sea

Okay. The first big question is: What is a Sea Turtle? From a purely biological point of view, there are 3 reptiles that have the thing called a shell, or better term, carapace, which causes folks to lump them under the general term, "TURTLES&qu...

Submarines! Undersea Boats! Submersibles!

My fascination of the underwater world probably started when I read Jules Verne's book, 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea. Then, watching the Disney movie of the same name in the theaters probably got my interest going even more. Click Here To See a Coo...

Hurricanes and Typhoons--The Dangerous Winds: How to Prepare

Our hearts go out to all the folks who just went through the nasty "Cyclone Nargis" that hit MyanMar (Burma). Some have estimated that more than 150,000 have been killed as a result of this storm. Also, Typhoon Fengshen just slammed into the Central...

Coral Reefs - Living Rocks or Jellyfish Cousins at Home?

Coral reefs are misunderstood by most folks who are unaware of the biology existing there.  Coral reefs are not dead areas of rocks just beneath the surface of the sea, but are complex communities of diverse animal and plant types, which provide...

Sharks - The Jaws of the Sea - Endless Eaters

Fascinating critters, the sharks.  From the little ones that are only 4 inches long as adults to the huge ones that reach almost 70 feet long as adults. From the docile bottom-dwelling crustacean eaters or open-ocean krill eaters to the one...

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Charter Boats and Guided Trips

This lens has tips on chartering a boat or guide for fishing. Also listed are charter boats, nature cruises, site-seeing tours, fishing charter trips, head boats and fishing guides from all over the world. We would like to hear input and any suggesti...

Nautical Art

The lens provides nautical art information. Artwork includes decoys, carvings, sculpture, paintings, photography, model boats and other nautical, marine or nature-related art. If you are an artist and would like to be included please contact us here...

Mid Atlantic Saltwater Fishing

This lens describes saltwater fishing along the mid Atlantic coast of the USA. This includes bay, inshore and offshore fishing from New Jersey to North Carolina.

Albemarle Boats

This lens is all about Albemarle boats! Albemarle builds high quality boats for offshore fishing. The original Albemarle Express came as a 24 foot Model. The company then made 27', 28' models and  now produces a whole family of fishing boats to...

Commercial Fishing Boats

This lens has resources for buying and selling commercial fishing, crabbing, oystering, lobstering and other work boats.

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Acrylic Aquariums

Aquarium Water Chillers

Learn about aquarium water chillers before you buy one. If your fish need cold water then this is the product for you.

Giant Squid

A giant squid is more than calamari lovers can swallow says scientists. Giant squids on Squidoo are a completely different matter however. These are community members who have put in the effort to make a sizable lens contribution to the the collectiv...

Glass Aquarium

Learn about the benefits of owning a glass aquarium

Fish Cakes

Fish cakes are a tasty main main course or in between snack. Learn how to make this quick and easy meal.