IRAQ | Sunday, 3 Oct 2004 | Views [799]
ABOT and KAAOT Al Basrah Oil Terminal and Khawr Al Amaya Oil Terminal Situated at the end of Iraq's Basra pipeline, we floated around these two offshore oil terminals for several weeks, as part of a group of ships protecting the oil terminals from ... Read more >
Tags: Sights At Sea
SINGAPORE | Monday, 30 Aug 2004 | Views [510]
Our two-week voyage to the Gulf was marked with its own highlights, even though we didn't make any stops along the way. Some of the most notable: Twin Typhoons! Unable to delay our departure on account of the weather, our ship was almost immediately ... Read more >
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JAPAN | Friday, 23 Jul 2004 | Views [1125]
Mt Fuji haiku: A cool morning breeze On our way up the mountain Is helping me climb. At 3776 meters (or 12,388 feet), Mt. Fuji is the tallest mountain in Japan. We started the climb at Kawaguchi station (5th station), which is at 7,562 feet. A ... Read more >
Tags: Adventures
