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Hi Dusan=0AYour solution is quite the correct one.=0AShip wrecks have are t=
hings that have been happening over the years=0Aaround the shores. Sometime=
s more lost than others.=0AIn the old days they just happening - there wasn=
't a swamp full=0Aof government employees looking to justify their existanc=
e.=0ASome of my earliest memories are of ship wrecks and the folks=0Awho ca=
me to our house for help.=0ANobody ever thought of compensation either - ju=
st help those=0Ain need.=0AHave a nice fall=0APaul=0A=0A=0A=0A_____________=
___________________=0AFrom: Dusan Soudek <soudekd@ns.sympatico.ca>=0ATo: na=
turens@chebucto.ns.ca=0ASent: Wednesday, October 12, 2011 8:27:32 PM=0ASubj=
ect: Re: [NatureNS] Scatarie Island, wreck of MV Miner=0A=0A=0A =0A=A0=A0 T=
he M.V. Miner wreck off =0AScatarie Island Wilderness Area? Is this truly a=
n environmental issue? Or merely =0Aan aesthetic one? The ship is an empty =
bulk carrier, not a loaded oil =0Atanker.=A0According to=A0the extensive me=
dia coverage, there has been no =0Aleakage from it, and=A0the small supply =
of oil for its generator and its =0Adirty ballast water had been pumped out=
. If this is correct and there are no =0Aother contaminants on board, why n=
ot just leave it where it is and let it =0Agradually break up?=0A=A0=A0 It =
will shade out=A0the =0Aseaweeds directly under its hull, but provide new s=
ubstrate for all kinds of =0Amarine animals and plants. Eventually it will =
break up, like the M.V. Fury on a =0Ashoal near Liscomb Island (Guysborough=
Co.), which ran aground in a hurricane in =0A1965.=A0The Fury is the provi=
nce's other recent large shipwreck. It is well =0Aknown to local sea kayake=
rs.My vote =0Ais to remove any remaining pollutants from the ship but to le=
ave the wreck to =0Aits fate. =0A=A0=A0 Dusan Soudek=0A=A0=A0 =0A=A0=A0 =A0=
=A0=0A----- Original Message ----- =0A>From: Terry Boswell =0A>To: naturens=
@chebucto.ns.ca =0A>Sent: Tuesday, October 11, 2011 9:56 PM=0A>Subject: [N=
atureNS] Scattarie =0AIsland=0A>=0A>=0A>Hello everyone,=0A>=A0=0A>I am surp=
rised at the lack of e-mail =0A "chatter" on the subject of the ship that =
ran aground on Scattarie Island, =0A Cape Breton. This must surely be a co=
ncern for the wildlife in the area. Can =0A anyone enlighten us on what fl=
ora and fauna might be at risk if there is any =0A contamination, be it fu=
el, oil or any other waste=A0from the =0A wreck?=0A>=A0=0A>Terry Boswell=
=0A>Cork St., =0AHalifax=0A>
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<html><body><div style=3D"color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:ti=
mes new roman, new york, times, serif;font-size:12pt"><div><span>Hi Dusan</=
span></div><div><span>Your solution is quite the correct one.</span></div><=
div><span>Ship wrecks have are things that have been happening over the yea=
rs</span></div><div><span>around the shores. Sometimes more lost than other=
s.</span></div><div><span>In the old days they just happening - there wasn'=
t a swamp full</span></div><div><span>of government employees looking to ju=
stify their existance.</span></div><div><span>Some of my earliest memories =
are of ship wrecks and the folks</span></div><div><span>who came to our hou=
se for help.</span></div><div><span>Nobody ever thought of compensation eit=
her - just help those</span></div><div><span>in need.</span></div><div><spa=
n>Have a nice fall</span></div><div><span>Paul</span></div><div><span><br><=
/span></div><div><br></div><div style=3D"font-size: 12pt; font-family:
'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif; "><div style=3D"font-size: 12=
pt; font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif; "><font size=
=3D"2" face=3D"Arial"><hr size=3D"1"><b><span style=3D"font-weight:bold;">F=
rom:</span></b> Dusan Soudek <soudekd@ns.sympatico.ca><br><b><span st=
yle=3D"font-weight: bold;">To:</span></b> naturens@chebucto.ns.ca<br><b><sp=
an style=3D"font-weight: bold;">Sent:</span></b> Wednesday, October 12, 201=
1 8:27:32 PM<br><b><span style=3D"font-weight: bold;">Subject:</span></b> R=
e: [NatureNS] Scatarie Island, wreck of MV Miner<br></font><br><meta http-e=
quiv=3D"x-dns-prefetch-control" content=3D"off"><div id=3D"yiv289770518">=
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> The M.V. Miner wreck off =0AScatarie Island Wilderness Area? =
Is this truly an environmental issue? Or merely =0Aan aesthetic one? The sh=
ip is an empty bulk carrier, not a loaded oil =0Atanker. According to&=
nbsp;the extensive media coverage, there has been no =0Aleakage from it, an=
d the small supply of oil for its generator and its =0Adirty ballast w=
ater had been pumped out. If this is correct and there are no =0Aother cont=
aminants on board, why not just leave it where it is and let it =0Agraduall=
y break up?</font></div>=0A<div><font size=3D"4" face=3D"Times New Roman">&=
nbsp; It will shade out the =0Aseaweeds directly under its hull,=
but provide new substrate for all kinds of =0Amarine animals and plants. E=
ventually it will break up, like the M.V. Fury on a =0Ashoal near Liscomb I=
sland (Guysborough Co.), which ran aground in a hurricane in =0A1965. =
The Fury is the province's other recent large shipwreck. It is well =0Aknow=
n to local sea kayakers.</font><font size=3D"4" face=3D"Times New Roman"> M=
y vote =0Ais to remove any remaining pollutants from the ship but to leave =
the wreck to =0Aits fate. </font></div>=0A<div><font size=3D"4" face=3D"Tim=
es New Roman"> Dusan Soudek</font></div>=0A<div><font size=3D"4=
" face=3D"Times New Roman"> </font></div>=0A<div><font size=3D"=
4" face=3D"Times New Roman"> </font></div>=0A<block=
quote style=3D"BORDER-LEFT:#000000 2px solid;PADDING-LEFT:5px;PADDING-RIGHT=
:0px;MARGIN-LEFT:5px;MARGIN-RIGHT:0px;" dir=3D"ltr">=0A <div style=3D"FONT=
:10pt arial;">----- Original Message ----- </div>=0A <div style=3D"FONT:10=
pt arial;BACKGROUND:#e4e4e4;"><b>From:</b> =0A <a rel=3D"nofollow" title=
=3D"ta_boz@hotmail.com" ymailto=3D"mailto:ta_boz@hotmail.com" target=3D"_bl=
ank" href=3D"mailto:ta_boz@hotmail.com">Terry Boswell</a> =0A </div>=0A <=
div style=3D"FONT:10pt arial;"><b>To:</b> <a rel=3D"nofollow" title=3D"natu=
rens@chebucto.ns.ca" ymailto=3D"mailto:naturens@chebucto.ns.ca" target=3D"_=
blank" href=3D"mailto:naturens@chebucto.ns.ca">naturens@chebucto.ns.ca</a> =
</div>=0A <div style=3D"FONT:10pt arial;"><b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, October 11=
, 2011 9:56 =0A PM</div>=0A <div style=3D"FONT:10pt arial;"><b>Subject:</=
b> [NatureNS] Scattarie =0AIsland</div>=0A <div><br></div>=0A <div dir=3D=
"ltr">Hello everyone,<br> <br>I am surprised at the lack of e-mail =0A=
"chatter" on the subject of the ship that ran aground on Scattarie Island=
, =0A Cape Breton. This must surely be a concern for the wildlife in the a=
rea. Can =0A anyone enlighten us on what flora and fauna might be at risk =
if there is any =0A contamination, be it fuel, oil or any other waste =
;from the =0A wreck?<br> <br>Terry Boswell<br>Cork St., =0AHalifax<br=
></div></blockquote></div>=0A</div><meta http-equiv=3D"x-dns-prefetch-contr=
ol" content=3D"on"><br><br></div></div></div></body></html>
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