“I can haz capstan ride?” Cats at sea!
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By , on April 13th, 2011 3 comments   Life At Sea, Social Sciences   , , , , ,  

The US Naval Institute has a photo gallery of cats and the sailors that dote on them. I am utterly undone by seagoing kitties with tiny hammocks! A couple of my favorite photos from the site are below – click here for the rest. (Via Metafilter).     . . . → Read More: “I can haz capstan ride?” Cats at sea!

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Go Navy! Captain rescued from Somali pirates
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By , on April 13th, 2009 One comment   Industry & Government, Pictures and Movies, Vessels and Equipment   , , , , , , , , , , , , ,  

Embedded video from <a href=”http://www.cnn.com/video” mce_href=”http://www.cnn.com/video”>CNN Video</a> Somalian pirates received payback for their hostilities on Easter Sunday. Members of the U.S. Navy shot and killed three pirates who had been holding Capt. Richard Phillips hostage in a lifeboat on Sunday evening, a military official said. The pirates seized Phillips after a failed attempt to . . . → Read More: Go Navy! Captain rescued from Somali pirates

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