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	Burial at Sea; Naval ceremony for
		The tradition of burial at sea is an ancient one.
		For at sea disposition, the casketed remains are covered with the national ensign with the union placed at the head and over the left shoulder.
		The cremains received for committal at sea will sometimes be accompanied by floral tributes which may be used to surround the receptacles and cover the platform or table on which it rests during the service.
	www.history.navy.mil /faqs/faq85-1.htm (1463 words)

	Burial at sea at AllExperts
		Burial at sea describes the procedure of disposing of human remains in the ocean.
		Two reasons for burial at sea are if the deceased died while at sea and it is impractical to return the remains to shore, or if the deceased died on land but a burial at sea is requested for private or cultural reasons.
		In wartime, attempts are made for burial at sea to follow the same procedure as in the peacetime burial at sea, although a ship on a combat mission may not have all the necessary resources available.
	en.allexperts.com /e/b/bu/burial_at_sea.htm (0 words)

	Burial at Sea : Cremation Funerals at Sea by SeaServices.com
		Burial at Sea : Cremation Funerals at Sea by SeaServices.com
		Burial at Sea or Sea Scattering is a time honored tradition that is practiced around the World.
		Sea Services goes the extra mile to help, from researching requested sites to arranging for "Send Ahead Services" for those who's religious beliefs do not allow for the cremated remains of their loved one to be stored in the home.
	seaservices.com (589 words)

	Services and prices
		A full body buried at sea must be placed in waters of a specified depth, mainly to insure that the body remains at the ocean's floor.
		If one were to budget for a full burial that would be pre planned far in advance of need, he should consider spending at least two to three times the cost of a traditional funeral with cemetery interment.
		Burial at Sea is governed by a myriad of state and federal laws.
	www.serenityatsea.com /Templates/Burial_at_Sea.html (611 words)

	Newport Beach Burial at sea
		Newport Beach burial at sea service is a very dignified method for satisfying ones request from a family member or friend to have their ashes scattered at sea.
		Sea burial certificate stating the loved one's name, date latitude and longitude will be given to the family.
		Legend Charters provides sea burial certificates and is licensed by the state of California to perform the scattering of ashes at sea and other funeral at sea services.
	www.legendcharters.com /burial_at_sea.html (277 words)

	USCCB - (Liturgy) - Cremation and Burial at Sea
		Recent events have brought to the fore questions regarding the practice of the cremation of a body and burial at sea.
		The rites for burial of the cremated remains of a body may be found in the appendix to the Order of Christian Funerals.
		and calmed the storm on the sea of Galilee.
	www.usccb.org /liturgy/cremation.shtml (443 words)

	Burial at Sea \| Mid-Atlantic Coastal Environment \| US EPA (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Burial at sea must take place at least three nautical milesfrom land.
		For burial of non-cremated remains, the water must be at least 600 feet deep and measures must be taken to ensure that the remains sink to the bottom rapidly and permanently.
		For burials in the Atlantic Ocean off of Delaware, Maryland, or Virginia or in Lake Erie off of Pennsylvania, send the burial information to: William Muir, Oceanographer EPA Mid-Atlantic Region, Philadelphia at: muir.william@epa.gov or at 215-814-2741.
	www.epa.gov /reg3esd1/coast/burial.htm (287 words)

	Burial at sea - Sea dumping permit application form
		This application form at Attachment A is to be used when applying for a permit for a burial at sea.
		Under Section 19 of the Environment Protection (Sea Dumping) Act 1981 (the Sea Dumping Act) the Minister may grant, or refuse to grant a permit.
		A copy of the relevant extract from the Ship Captain's Medical Guide concerning the preparation of a body for burial at sea is at Attachment B. The permit will be subject to the terms and conditions as outlined in the example of a draft permit at Attachment C. See also
	www.environment.gov.au /coasts/pollution/dumping/burial.html (192 words)

	Burial at Sea - Indian Navy
		The body was prepared for burial at sea by being sewn into shrouds, and the sail maker took the last stitch through the nose of the deceased.
		Superstition has it that sea birds are spirits of dead sailors buried at sea, which is why no sea bird will ever come to harm at the hands of a seaman.
		This tradition was established when the ashes of Admiral RD Katari were consigned to the sea off Vishakapatnam, and was subsequently adopted by other officers who chose to be laid to rest in a similar manner.
	armedforces.nic.in /navy/burial.htm (347 words)

	Death - the last taboo: The body - Burial at sea
		Disposing of an uncremated body at sea is regulated under federal law: the Sea Dumping Act.
		Although the act states that a fee of $1000 must be lodged with the application, the Minister has the power to waive the fee, and while the number of sea burials in Australia is only 3 or 4 per year, this is normal practice.
		Bodies for burial at sea must be prepared in accordance with the Ship Captain's Medical Guide.
	www.deathonline.net /what_happens/body/burial_at_sea.cfm (248 words)

	Burial at Sea - Bath & North East Somerset Council
		To avoid risks to the environment or distress to families DEFRA recommends the scattering of cremation ashes at sea, which can be undertaken without a Food and Environment Protection Act (FEPA) licence.
		Burial at sea is recognised, not only within the sailing community, but, considering Great Britain's naval history, as a tradition that permeates all communities.
		The Navy conducts it's own burials at sea, for those veterans who wished to be buried at sea.
	www.bathnes.gov.uk /BathNES/lifeandleisure/cemeteriesandcrematorium/Burialsea1.htm (0 words)

	Sea Burial, Burial at Sea
		Sea Burial is a low cost alternative to the traditional land burial.
		The boat was flying the fl flag for burial at sea, so no boat comes close to you.
		Sea Burial and Burial at Sea are registered trademarks of Sea Burial L.L.C
	www.seaburial.com (128 words)

	Information about Burial at Sea Customs - Sea Services
		Burial at sea is never reversible, so an informed decision must be made.
		Historical Burial at Sea Information The tradition of burial at sea is an ancient one.
		Retired Navy members and their dependents are entitled to a burial at sea from the Navy.
	www.seaservices.com /funerals_at_sea.htm (1123 words)

	Burials at Sea (Site not responding. Last check: )
		According to regulations (40CFR 229.1) based on the Marine Protection, Research and Sanctuary Act of 1972, human remains transported from U.S. ports or on U.S. vessels or aircraft may be buried at sea under specified conditions.
		Human remains shall be prepared for burial at sea and buried in accordance with accepted practices and requirements as may be deemed appropriate and desirable by the U.S. Navy, U.S. Coast Guard, or civil authority charged with the responsibility for making such arrangements.
		Burial at sea of human remains that are not cremated shall take place at least 3 nautical miles from land and in water at least 600 feet deep.
	www.epa.gov /region2/water/oceans/burials.htm (308 words)

	InfoSub - Burial at Sea
		BURIAL AT SEA (BAS) is a means of final disposition of remains, that is performed on United States Naval vessels.
		The casketed remains, the request form, supporting documents, and the burial flag are to be forwarded to the receiving funeral home.
		BURIAL FLAG: A Burial Flag, is required for all committal services performed aboard United States Naval vessels, with the exception of family members who are not authorized a burial flag.
	www.ogmhognj.com /infoBaSea.htm (1293 words)

	Burial at Sea in The New York Times
		He is authorized to do burials at sea because he has a master sea captain's license.
		When the patriarch of a family died, leaving a stipulation in his will that he be buried in the middle of the Atlantic, the family wanted to book the Queen Elizabeth 2 for the occasion.
		All sea burials are reported to the Environmental Protection Agency.
	www.seaservices.com /times_article.html (1068 words)

	Burial at Sea - Burial & Memorials
		The National Cemetery Administration cannot provide burial at sea.
		For More Assistance: If you have any questions about the Burial at Sea program, please contact the United States Navy Mortuary Affairs office toll-free at 1-888-647-6676, and select option 4.
		Active duty members and veterans buried at sea may be eligible for a Government-furnished headstone or marker.
	www.cem.va.gov /cem/bbene/bsea.asp (65 words)

	San Francisco Scattering at Sea - Funerals at Sea
		Funerals at sea entail either burial at sea, placement at sea, or scattering at sea.
		In burial at sea the intact remains are committed to the deep.
		In placement at sea the cremated remains are sealed in an urn.
	www.geocities.com /sfscattering (403 words)

	NavyCompass.com
		A burial at sea for the cremated remains of ten people was held onboard the dock landing ship USS Comstock (LSD 45) during a brief at sea period.
		USS COMSTOCK At Sea - The mood was solemn and the skies were gray as Sailors aboard USS Comstock (LSD 45) paid their last respects to 10 former service members during a burial at sea ceremony at the end of October.
		The Navy burial at sea is a ceremony that happens after the funeral and is how the Navy honors people for their service to the country.
	www.navycompass.com /news/newsview.asp?c=172483 (0 words)

	Navy FAQ: Burial At Sea
		Burial at Sea is a means of final disposition of remains that is performed on United States Navy vessels.
		Supporting documents which must accompany this request are: (1) a photocopy of the death certificate; (2) the burial transit permit or the cremation certificate; and (3) a copy of the DD Form 214, discharge certificate, or retirement order.
		Burial Flag: A Burial Flag is required for all committal services performed aboard United States Naval vessels, except family members, who are not authorized a burial flag.
	www.navy.mil /navydata/questions/burial.html (547 words)

	Burial at Sea Is Environmental Option
		He said the oceanographic authority had tested the ashes before they were sent into the sea to avoid any possible poisonous contaminants entering the sea.
		The deceased's remains sink into the sea but Zhu Jinglong, director of the Funeral and Interment Service Center under the Shanghai Bureau of Civil Affairs, said a gigantic monument inscribed with the names of those buried at sea will be built by the end of this year in Binghai Cemetery in the city's southeastern suburbs.
		There are so-called tree burials, where a person's ashes are buried under a tree and there are "grass burials," where the ashes are buried in an open grass area.
	www.china.org.cn /english/environment/60947.htm (529 words)

	Preparation for the Burial at Sea
		The reading of the scripture and prayers, the committal, and the benediction constitute the religious part and may be performed by the chaplain or commanding officer, or by an officer designated by him or her.
		For burial at sea, the casketed remains should be covered with the national ensign with the union placed at the head and over the left shoulder (fig.
		The ashes received for committal at sea will sometimes be accompanied by floral tributes, which may be used to surround the receptacle and cover the platform or table on which it rests during the service.
	www.tpub.com /maa/147.htm (1086 words)

	CNN - JFK Jr. burial at sea today - July 22, 1999
		Officials also said the Navy has given approval for the remains of his wife, Carolyn Bessette Kennedy, and her sister, Lauren Bessette, to be buried at sea, but it was not immediately clear if the women's family has elected to do so.
		Kennedy's burial at sea was contingent on the release of the bodies from the local medical examiner's office, which conducted autopsies Wednesday night.
		The Kennedy family requested permission for burial at sea from a Navy ship; the request was approved by Defense Secretary William Cohen.
	www.cnn.com /US/9907/22/kennedy.plane.01/index.html (735 words)

	Burial at Sea : Cremation Funerals at Sea by SeaServices.com
		A dignified sea scattering or burial at sea is performed and documented, with that documentation provided to you.
		Whether your group is large or small, from one guest to several hundred, Sea Services' carefully chosen captains and crews have the licensing and experience to provide a safe, and most memorable trip.
		Sea Services has developed the Burial at Sea Service that sensitively accomplishes this timeless tradition, while insuring 21st Century protection of the environment.
	www.seaservices.com /welcome.html (729 words)

	Free Veterans' Sea Burial - Navy Burial at Sea Information
		Sea Services offers information about two Burial at Sea programs for military veterans and their families:
		Where a full body is to be buried at sea, the casket must be prepared according to Navy guidelines and transported by a funeral director at the family's expense.
		Sea Services offers services that welcome families to accompany the service and design a memorial of their own.
	www.seaservices.com /veterans.htm (358 words)

	Burial at Sea: HST Renders Tribute to Navy Hero (Site not responding. Last check: )
		As one of the most time honored and distinguished of Navy traditions, the burial at sea was a sight rarely witnessed by many Sailors.
		The tradition of the burial at sea is one that has been around since ancient times, as many cultures worldwide consider it a high respect to honor the death of war heroes.
		Once a necessity during times of war, nowadays burials at sea are seldom needed but instead are used to honor the bravery and sacrifices of Sailors that have passed away.
	www.news.navy.mil /search/display.asp?story_id=2201 (518 words)

	Ash Scattering \| Burial at Sea \| Tampa Bay Florida \| Sailboat funeral in Florida
		Burial at sea as a tradition has dated back thousands of years.
		Windsong Sailing Charters guarantees you a professional, affordable memorial service and burial at sea for your loved ones.
		We also offer ash scatterings or burial at sea for pets.
	www.windsongcharters.com /ash_scattering_burial.htm (342 words)

	USS Monterey Conducts Burial at Sea
		USS Monterey, At Sea - USS Monterey (CG 61) Sailors held a burial at sea ceremony on the ship’s fantail, April 17.
		The ashes of six veterans and one veteran and spouse were committed to the sea during the morning ceremony.
		Monterey is operating in the Caribbean Sea as part of the George Washington Carrier Strike Group, conducting “Partnership of the Americas,” a training and readiness deployment of U.S. Naval forces with countries from the Caribbean and Latin America, in support of U.S. Southern Command objectives for enhanced maritime security.
	www.military.com /features/0,15240,94865,00.html (437 words)

	William Warren Greene Burial at Sea
		Little dated November 2nd, 1881 regarding the death and burial at sea of Dr. William Warren Greene.
		I appealed his burial at sea but finally had to yield being convinced that it was the only way to do.
		The burial was conducted in the most solemn manner.
	www.performance-vision.com /genealogy/tran-wwg-burialatsea.htm (441 words)

	Navis.gr - Death and Burial at Sea
		If, however, the body cannot be kept and burial at sea necessary, it is essential to examine the body thoroughly and to note down every observation that can possibly assist in subsequent identification.
		For burial at sea, the body has traditionally been sewn into a length of canvas of standard width and about 4.5 metres in length, weighted by fire bars sewn to the canvas on either side of the legs below the knees.
		Note: Burials at sea are very uncommon nowadays because of the need for a coroner's report, and the majority of corpses are flown home for burial.
	www.navis.gr /medico/death.htm (3188 words)

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