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Old 09-23-06, 08:41 AM   #1
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Removing Oil from the Royal Oak

I found this interesting piece while doing research on Scapa Flow, I tought I like to share it with you all:



http://www.mod.uk/DefenceInternet/De...PeterBadge.htm
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Old 09-23-06, 09:54 AM   #2
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There are quite a few issues such as these around the world - sunken ships and submarines from World War II considered hazardous due to the fact that they contain oil or dangerous chemicals. There have been a couple of diving operations in Norway, too, to deal with such threats.

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Old 09-23-06, 12:59 PM   #3
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Wow what a great article! Thanks.
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