Removing Queen Elizabeth from Hong Kong Harbor Shipwreck
The Queen Elizabeth, damaged by a 1972 fire in Hong Kong harbor, is being salvaged piece by piece by 30 Korean divers. By 1978 the hull may be removed or refloated, with scrap sent to Red China and steel centers in Canton, Peking, and Shanghai.
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Crown Colony
Red China
CY. Tung
Seawise University
M.J. Anderson
Anderson
Canton
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Shanghai
Mainland China
Queen Elizabeth’s
Hong Kong Harbor
Test Warning System For Deadly Waves
University of Hawaii scientists test a National Science Foundation funded early warning system for tsunamis. A Kauai time-and-frequency station reads ionosphere reflected signals to detect earthquakes with tsunami potential. Hawaii’s vulnerability is noted with past deadly waves and warnings highlight the need for rapid, accurate assessments.
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National Science Foundation
Earth
Hawaii
Kauai
National Geographic Society
Japan
Alaska
Chile
Peru
Kure
Midway
Oahu
Maui
South America
Hilo
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