Shipwreck

Institute of Nautical Archaeology in Kas. The INA then sent a team to the shoreline to discover what would end up being the Uluburun, the oldest shipwreck ever excavated. The site of the Uluburun shipwreck is just 50 meters (160 feet) off the eastern shore of Uluburun, and 6 miles southeast of the city Kas, Turkey. Excavation of the Uluburun shipwreck began in July of 1984 and lasted until late 1994. It was split up into eleven campaigns, each lasting around three to four months. The Institute of

cultural environment the NIEA has given several guidelines that need to be followed. The cable must: 1. Be trenched and re-filled at a depth of 2m, this means as much bedrock should be avoided as this will be a costly and timely process. 2. Avoid all shipwrecks 3. Avoid all slopes that exceed angles of 40° 4. Avoid all mobile substrates exceeding mean spring flows of 50cm/s Methodology In order to identify and justify the optimum route for the marine

personal relationships, the death of those close by, or even more personal issues, the reader is able to relate with Rich’s symbolization of a scuba diver getting ready for an intense journey through a large, dark body of water. Scuba diving into a shipwreck is an abstract way to relate the thoughts people bottle up inside their bodies into a larger, more meaningful picture, which allows the reader to understand how issues weigh on the mind. In addition, Rich doesn’t just use simple words to create

under its name did not have a valid platform to argue upon. However, Fathom still could not assure its ownership of the wrecked vessel; based on the Abandoned Shipwreck Act of 1987, if evidence existed that the ship had been abandoned when it sank into submerged waters of the United States, then the United States would hold title to the shipwreck. Ultimately, the decision of the Court stated the “plaintiff [was] ordered to continue diligently performing the archival research and diving activities”(CITE)

Adrienne Rich uses many poetic resources in her poem "Diving into the Wreck." In this poem a diver goes on a trip to investigate a shipwreck in the socially accepted schema. Rich shifts the role of the hero and the strategy for success in her second schema. In the second schema the hero goes on a journey where she discovers her true identity, both female and male. The hero prepares for the journey into the sea by reading the book of myths, collecting a camera and knife, and putting on a diving suit

Space. That cold void between the stars. A gateway to adventure, and oblivion. A home to many, and a grave for countless others. John doe though of these things as he looked out into the stars. Suddenly a shrill beep rang across his comm. The airlock status lights turned green, flashing as the airlock slowly opened. When the doors were fully open John began walking forward. He walked past the usual stop, the airlock tether locker, and looked out into space. "Walker Clear" he said into his comm as

In our history as a species, humankind has always been curious about itself. We have entire fields of study dedicated to the understanding of what it means to be a human. One of the ways we explore our species and the societies we build is through the discovery and careful recording of those people and societies that have come before us. However, as early research destroyed more than it conserved, new techniques were necessary to keep as much of our history intact as possible. This led to new ways

Téa Obreht’s story “Blue Water Djinn” shows us a young boy’s development in maturity through the involvement of adult situations that occur in the story. The story begins with the boy, Jack, waking up to the concern of a hotel guest’s disappearance. The locals call this guest, the Frenchman. Frenchman’s clothes get located near the beach however Frenchman is nowhere being found. Fawad, one of Jack’s father-figures in the story; however, warns Jack about the made up mysterious creature that lives

In the novel Captain Blood written by Rafael Sabatini, he tells us a real-life experience of a slave escaping, becoming a pirate and eventually the governor of the Jamaica. The novel is kind of like the modern-day film Django Unchained. The novel includes some fictionalized plot to keep it interesting but for the most part it happened to someone, somewhere. Captain Blood, also known as Peter Blood, seeks justice throughout the whole story even when he isn’t supposed to. From an escaped slave to a

Flotsam by David Wiesner was awarded the 2007 Randolph Caldecott Medal. A wordless book, Flotsam is the story of a young boy who's ordinary day at the beach turns into a breathtaking adventure. David Wiesner’s use of elaborate computer generated illustrations provides children with a stunning depiction of what could possibly lie under the sea. Flotsam garnered the Randolph Caldecott Medal because of David Wiesner’s computer generated images. Through the use of computer generation, David Wiesner