Don Moore’s Photo Album: Museum Findings – World War II

Don Moore’s Photo Album Museum Findings: World War II by Don Moore More of Don’s traveling DX stories can be found in his book Tales of a Vagabond DXer.  Learning should be a life-long pursuit for …

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Jaws - one of my favourite films, and my favourite scene from it.

#Jaws #Quint #USSIndianapolis

"It had to have been the Japanese," opines one sailor, on the subject of who might have sunk their US Navy cruiser in the Pacific Theater in 1945.

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The "shark" special effects are almost as bad as the paper mache from Jaws.

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At one point, during an extremely-overdone foreshadowing sequence, a couple of characters come to ask another one how dangerous sharks are, and they brought along a FULL PAGE COLOR PHOTOGRAPH OF A GREAT WHITE SHARK that I guess they found lying around somewhere, just in case he didn't know what they meant by "sharks" I guess.

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Nic Cage: ABANDON SHIP!

Guy agulf in flames: *falls overboard screaming*

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Watching #USSIndianapolis with my parents. My mom described it as "pretty good," but... so far it's terrible.

L’épave de l’USS Indianapolis, coulé pendant la Seconde Guerre mondiale, a été retrouvée par une équipe de chercheurs civils (http://www.journaldugeek.com/2017/08/21/lepave-de-luss-indianapolis-coule-pendant-la-seconde-guerre-mondiale-a-ete-retrouvee-par-une-equipe-de-chercheurs-civils/)

Un navire (https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_Indianapolis_(CA-35)) associé aux heures sombres de notre histoire.

#navire #guerre #naufrage #épave #ussIndianapolis