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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1977

Page

4

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.

Hong Kong Crown Colony Red China CY. Tung Seawise University M.J. Anderson Anderson Canton Peking 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.

National Science Foundation Earth Hawaii Kauai National Geographic Society Japan Alaska Chile Peru Kure Midway Oahu Maui South America Hilo

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