The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 109National Geographic Society, 1956 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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Page 159
... Ship Calypso , modern diving vessel , speaks a Greek sponge - diving ship off the island of Crete . The Greeks , a nation of divers , have plucked sponges from the Mediterranean's floor since pagan times . Two Frenchmen , whose ...
... Ship Calypso , modern diving vessel , speaks a Greek sponge - diving ship off the island of Crete . The Greeks , a nation of divers , have plucked sponges from the Mediterranean's floor since pagan times . Two Frenchmen , whose ...
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... ship sunk by enemy action in World War II . The wreck is noted on the charts , but to pinpoint the hulk , which lay in more than 100 feet of water , was another matter . Cousteau did it with a precision and ele- gance that excited my ...
... ship sunk by enemy action in World War II . The wreck is noted on the charts , but to pinpoint the hulk , which lay in more than 100 feet of water , was another matter . Cousteau did it with a precision and ele- gance that excited my ...
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... ship and broken her in two ? The doors leading into the captain's house beneath the chartroom were closed , but when we put our flippered feet on them and pushed they fell slowly inward . Childhood's linger- ing instincts - and a ...
... ship and broken her in two ? The doors leading into the captain's house beneath the chartroom were closed , but when we put our flippered feet on them and pushed they fell slowly inward . Childhood's linger- ing instincts - and a ...
Contents
Airplanes New Industry and Military Defense Speed Progress | v |
In These Telltale and Often Beautiful Relics of Vanished | xviii |
Athens to Istanbul A Journey Through the Heart of the | 37 |
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