U.S. Navy starts towing Ehime Maru to shallower waters

U.S. Navy starts towing Ehime Maru to shallower waters

HONOLULU, United States - The U.S. salvage vessel Rockwater 2 sails toward the shallow-water recovery site off Honolulu International Airport on Oct. 12, towing the Japanese fisheries training ship Ehime Maru, lifted from the deeper ocean floor where it had lain since being hit and sunk by a U.S. Navy submarine eight months ago. The relocation will allow divers to start searching for the remains of nine people missing from the accident.

Ship to salvage sunken Ehime Maru arrives in Hawaii

Ship to salvage sunken Ehime Maru arrives in Hawaii

HONOLULU, United States - The salvage ship Rockwater 2 arrives in Honolulu on Aug. 1 to take part in the operation to move the Japanese fisheries training vessel Ehime Maru to shallower waters from the seabed where it has lain since its collision with a U.S. submarine in February.

Ship carrying search vehicle to join salvage of Ehime Maru

Ship carrying search vehicle to join salvage of Ehime Maru

YOKOSUKA, Japan - The 4,628-ton research ship ''Kairei'' leaves Yokosuka, Kanagawa Prefecture, on July 24 to join the salvaging of the Ehime Maru, a Japanese fisheries training ship that sank Feb. 9 off Hawaii. The Kairei carries the unmanned underwater vehicle ''Kaiko'' which will search the area where the ship has lain 600 meters undersea since the collision with a U.S. nuclear submarine.

British Conservatives suffer losses in local elections amid "Partygate," inflation

STORY: British Conservatives suffer losses in local elections amid "Partygate," inflation DATELINE: May 7, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:53 LOCATION: London CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. STANDUP (English): DU JUAN, Xinhua correspondent 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): EMMA, Local resident 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): Local Resident 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): OLIVER COOPER, Leader of Camden Conservatives 5. SOUNDBITE 4 (English): STUART WILKS-HEEG, Political Expert at the University of Liverpool 6. SOUNDBITE 5 (English): LAIN BEGG, Expert at the London School of Economics and Political Science STORYLINE: STANDUP (English): DU JUAN, Xinhua correspondent "British ruling Conservative Party has lost some traditional strongholds in local government elections. It is seen as a litmus test for the popularity of Prime Minister Boris Johnson amid the 'Partygate' scandal and surging inflation, but experts say no opposition parties have made sufficient gains to change the tide of British politics." The elections held on Thursday decided

Mountains Of The Moon (1990)

Mountains Of The Moon (1990)

Iain Glen & Patrick Bergin Characters: John Hanning Speke, Richard Francis Burton Film: Mountains Of The Moon (USA 1990) Director: Bob Rafelson 16 February 1990 Land der schwarzen Sonne (Mountains Of The Moon, USA 1990, Regie: Bob Rafelson) Lain Glen, Patrick Bergin / stｸtzen, Verwundeter, S

Mountains Of The Moon (1990)

Mountains Of The Moon (1990)

Iain Glen & Patrick Bergin Film: Mountains Of The Moon (USA 1990) Director: Bob Rafelson 16 February 1990 Land der schwarzen Sonne (Mountains Of The Moon, USA 1990, Regie: Bob Rafelson) v.li.: Lain Glen, Patrick Bergin / Eingeborene Stamm, Uniform, rot, Kiste, Afrika Date: 16 February 1990

Deserted inn in Onomichi to reopen as guesthouse

Deserted inn in Onomichi to reopen as guesthouse

A renovation project is under way at "Miharashi-tei," a national tangible cultural property that had lain empty for about 25 years, in the western Japanese city of Onomichi on Sept. 27, 2015. The two-story former inn will be reopened as an affordable guesthouse as early as February 2016. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

U.S. Navy starts towing Ehime Maru to shallower waters

U.S. Navy starts towing Ehime Maru to shallower waters

HONOLULU, United States - The U.S. salvage vessel Rockwater 2 sails toward the shallow-water recovery site off Honolulu International Airport on Oct. 12, towing the Japanese fisheries training ship Ehime Maru, lifted from the deeper ocean floor where it had lain since being hit and sunk by a U.S. Navy submarine eight months ago. The relocation will allow divers to start searching for the remains of nine people missing from the accident.

Ship to salvage sunken Ehime Maru arrives in Hawaii

Ship to salvage sunken Ehime Maru arrives in Hawaii

HONOLULU, United States - The salvage ship Rockwater 2 arrives in Honolulu on Aug. 1 to take part in the operation to move the Japanese fisheries training vessel Ehime Maru to shallower waters from the seabed where it has lain since its collision with a U.S. submarine in February.

Ship carrying search vehicle to join salvage of Ehime Maru

Ship carrying search vehicle to join salvage of Ehime Maru

YOKOSUKA, Japan - The 4,628-ton research ship ''Kairei'' leaves Yokosuka, Kanagawa Prefecture, on July 24 to join the salvaging of the Ehime Maru, a Japanese fisheries training ship that sank Feb. 9 off Hawaii. The Kairei carries the unmanned underwater vehicle ''Kaiko'' which will search the area where the ship has lain 600 meters undersea since the collision with a U.S. nuclear submarine.