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Tag Archives: Pakistan

The Shipbreaking Paradox — Persistent Need, Toxic Problem

Posted on March 5, 2021 by Rick SpilmanMarch 5, 2021

Every year, on average, close to 1,000 ships are sold for scrap, or in more current language, to be recycled.  Over the past year during the pandemic, there has been a particular surge in the number of older cruise being … Continue reading →

Posted in Current, Lore of the Sea, Ships | Tagged Alang, Bangladesh, India, Pakistan, recycle, Shipbreaking, Turkey, UK cruise ships

Navy SEALS Kill Osama Bin Laden

Posted on May 2, 2011 by Rick SpilmanMay 2, 2011

US naval special forces commandos are called SEALs, referring to their ability to operate at SEa, in the Air and on Land.   Yesterday Navy SEALs were called upon to capture or kill Osama Bin Laden who was hiding in … Continue reading →

Posted in Current, Lore of the Sea | Tagged Abbottabad, Navy SEALs, Osama Bin Laden, Pakistan
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