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	Thomson Calypso Cruise Reviews \| Calypso Cruise Ship Reviews
		This may be the smallest ship in the Thomson fleet, but size doesn't always make a cruise, as you will see when you enter the intimate ambience of this wonderful ship.
		Calypso is capable of carrying 486 passengers, which makes it unique in that you will not feel overwhelmed by a big crowd.
		This is the only ship of the Thomson fleet that is an adult ship only, which makes it ideal for couples that want to get away by themselves and have a good time.
	www.thomsonships.co.uk /ships/calypso (265 words)

	Calyspso, Cousteaus' research ship -- The stories she could tell
		She is Calypso, the ship known and loved by television audiences all over the globe.
		The ship's adventures, as documented in television films, brought the world's attention to the devastating effects of human carelessness and Calypso came to symbolize the Cousteau mission to protect the Water Planet for future generations.
		In January 1996, Calypso was severely damaged in a barge-maneuvering accident in the port of Singapore where she had been waiting to depart on expedition to the Yellow River.
	www.seasabres.com /\Safty-education\Education\other\Calypso.htm (570 words)

	CDNN News :: Cousteau's Expedition Ship Calypso Sold for One Euro
		Calypso, a converted United States minesweeper, has been rusting for the last six years in La Rochelle harbour on France's Atlantic seaboard whither it was towed after sinking in Singapore harbour in 1996.
		The ship is be refitted at a yard in The Bahamas at an estimated cost of 1.3 million dollars, with work expected to be completed by the end of 2005.
		Calypso with the Cousteau crew aboard sailed the seven seas before sinking in Singapore harbour in 1996.
	www.cdnn.info /industry/i041130a/i041130a.html (380 words)

	Kids.Net.Au - Encyclopedia > Calypso (ship) (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Calypso is the name of the ship that the famous Jacques-Yves Cousteau, one among the most important sea researchers, equipped as a mobile laboratory for oceanography.
		After the war it became a ferry between Malta and the island of Gozo, and was renamed Calypso because, according to Homer, in Gozo lived the nymph (see above).
		The ship was sunk after a collision in the port of Singapore (1996) and is now in the Maritime Museum of La Rochelle.
	www.kids.net.au /encyclopedia-wiki/ca/Calypso_(ship) (152 words)

	Calypso 3, Greek Mythology Link - www.maicar.com
		The goddess Calypso 3, who dressed a certain day in a long silvery mantle, with a golden belt round her waist, and a veil over her head, received the shipwrecked Odysseus in her home with kindness and love, offering to make him immortal and ageless.
		Straight away after this oath, Calypso 3, disregarding the fact that just a little while ago she had protested against Zeus' decision, told Odysseus that she did this because after all she had a righteous mind and a heart that, not being indeed of iron, had compassion.
		Calypso 1 is counted among the NEREIDS, and Calypso 2 is one of the OCEANIDS.
	homepage.mac.com /cparada/GML/Calypso3.html (1445 words)

	Search Results for "Calypso (ship)"
		Calypso, in astronomy, in astronomy, one of the 18 named moons, or natural satellites, of Saturn.
		CALYPSO was a sea-nymph, which name denotes a numerous class of female divinities of lower rank, yet sharing many of the attributes of the gods.
		Calypso, in Greek mythology, (klip´so) (KEY), nymph, daughter of Atlas, in Homer's Odyssey.
	www.bartleby.com /cgi-bin/texis/webinator/sitesearch?FILTER=&query=Calypso+(ship) (295 words)

	Phoenician Ships (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Thirdly the ships on the tomb of Kenamon do not have a visible hogging truss which implies that the method of construction was mechanically more sound than that of Hatshepsut's ships and may have included a proper keel.
		The ships depicted on Sargon's tomb are unremarkable symmetrical oared vessels with high rising stem and stern posts decorated with figureheads in the shape of horse heads and a less pronounced sickle shape than the first millennium ships depicted on the tomb of Kenamon.
		Ships of that time were built primarily of combustible materials (wood, cloth, hemp, and pitch), and so fire was a devastating weapon against them.
	www.cedarland.org /ships.html (3888 words)

	Jacques-Yves Cousteau’s Calypso presented in Journal section
		Calypso was, according to Greek myth, the nymph who held Ulysses captive on the island of Gozo for ten years.
		Calypso left immediately for the shipyard in Antibes, France, where she was transformed into an oceanographic ship and a new Calypso was born.
		During the summer of 1953, Calypso was used to test new underwater cameras and electronic flashes invented by Dr. Harold Edgerton that made it possible to photograph deep water animals, pushing the limits of underwater exploration.
	www.newsfinder.org /comments.php?id=756_0_1_0_M (1003 words)

	Financial Mirror
		An announcement issued by the ship's owner, Louis Public Company Ltd., said that the passengers were put up in hotels and most of them were scheduled to return to Holland by plane, while the ship’s crew remained on board.
		The ship’s engines, electrical and engineering equipment were built and installed in 1994 when the Calypso underwent a total refurbishment.
		The ship was heading from the port of Tilbury to St Peter Port in Guernsey in the Channel.
	www.financialmirror.com /more_news.php?id=3799&type=st (390 words)

	Calypso II Report (Site not responding. Last check: )
		After being struck by a barge, the famed ship Calypso is currently lying on her side on the bottom of the Singapore harbor.
		Water entering a gash in her side immediately flooded the hull and pulled the ship down, leaving her lying at a 70 angle on the bottom of the harbor.
		A Cousteau team and Albert Falco, Calypso's long time captain, are now in Singapore attempting to set the ship afloat again and organize her delivery to another port for her well-deserved retirement.
	valuecom.com /calypso/story.htm (247 words)

	The Cousteau Society
		She is Calypso, the expedition ship known and loved by television audiences all over the globe.
		In the ancient Greek poem, the Odyssey, Calypso was the name of a sea nymph who held the hero Odysseus in thrall for seven years.
		At the very front of the ship, a narrow tube or "false nose" was added and an observation chamber with eight portholes.
	www.dolphinlog.org /ships/calypso.htm (411 words)

	The Enchanted Realms of Calypso
		The ship carrying Ulysses home was tossed about by violent gales, sinking and rising on trecherous waves which flung him against the Mediterranean shores.
		When Calypso thought it was the right moment she asked Ulysses to stay with her permanently.She promised him the kingship of the island as well as eternal youth and happiness.
		The sad Calypso watched the ship depart and disappear behind the horizon and then she returned to her exotic grotto and the cypress groves of Ogygia.
	www.aboutmalta.com /grazio/calypsoisle.html (1020 words)

	The Calypso cruise ship with Thomson . Cruises on The Calypso with Iglucruise.com
		Calypso is a stlyish, elegant and well appointed cruise ship and offers a wide range of comfortable public lounges, facilities and cabin accommodation.
		Step aboard Calypso and you'll be greeted by a freindly and welcoming atmosphere and will feel a sense of relaxation and pleasant casual informality.
		The dining room, in the aft section of the ship is positioned on two slightly different levels.
	www.iglucruise.com /ship.cfm?shipID=156 (218 words)

	The Cousteau Society
		Calypso II An environmental watchdog for the Earth, Calypso II will keep its finger on the pulse of the world, gathering and transmitting, from anywhere around the globe, essential information on the condition of our planet.
		She will be equipped with film and scientific laboratories, and numerous airborne and submarine exploration devices (an observation chamber in the stem, a state-of-the-art dive locker, a helicopter, a maneuverable submarine, hydroplane, etc.).
		The Cousteau Society is collecting $40 million so that Calypso II can achieve these goals: $30 million for building the boat and her equipment, and $10 million to be placed in an escrow account, with interest serving for maintenance and everyday repairs.
	www.dolphinlog.org /ships/calypso2.htm (255 words)

	Environmental protection, waters systems - Cousteau Society
		With Calypso in 1951, Captain Cousteau found a ship that would let him realize his vision: to use his inventions as a pioneer in unveiling the continental shelf.
		Calypso was transformed by Cousteau from top to bottom into an oceanographic vessel.
		So it is only right that, in her retirement, she should tell the story of her magnificent history, inseparable from that of Captain Cousteau.
	www.cousteau.org /en/cousteau_world/our_ships/calypso.php (87 words)

	Calypso Cruise Ship Description and Cruises (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Calypso is a stylish little cruise ship that provides a friendly atmosphere and has a good range of public rooms.
		Calypso passengers tend to be mixed ages, families and mainly British/some Scandinavian.
		However, because of the ships age the layout is difficult for passengers confined to wheelchairs.
	www.choosingcruising.co.uk /cruiseweb/ShpDetailsQuery.asp?Client=choosing&nshp=97&x=28&y=22 (465 words)

	TGOL - Southern Cross/Calypso/Calypso I/Azure Seas/OceanBreeze
		The blocks that had held the ship in position had been knocked away in preparation for the launch, and it would not be safe to delay it for more than half an hour.
		In January 1973, the ship was sold to Cia de Vapores Cerulea SA of Ithaka, which was the trading name of the Ulysses Line Ltd. Renamed Calypso, the ship was then sent to Piraeus that same March.
		In a way, it is ironic that the Southern Cross, a ship that with her innovative engine arrangement in a sense was a forerunner of most modern ships, managed to stay around for her piece of the pie for as long as she did.
	www.greatoceanliners.net /southerncross.html (3432 words)

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		The Calypso's captain and engineer were on board when the ship began to go down but no one was hurt, Singapore's state television news quoted port authorities as saying.
		The Calypso, which had arrived in Singapore after a research and filming mission in China and Vietnam in 1994, was awaiting its next expedition to China when it sank, the society said in a statement.
		Society officials were now in Singapore to refloat the ship and bring it to a port where it could be retired, the society said, adding ``numerous cities are already candidates.'' Environmental compaigner Cousteau has long planned to replace the vessel and has been raising funds in recent months.
	www.math.clemson.edu /~simms/cousteau/reuters.txt (325 words)

	Calypso, Fair Goddess of Ogygia
		The name Calypso means the concealer and she represents the forces that cause a man to be diverted from his goal.
		Calypso is called the goddess of the sea because her true realm is Ogygia, an island in the sea that is not easy to locate.
		Since the realm of Calypso is the island Ogygia, calling upon her is really useless, especially since we have only a faint idea where her island is. Calling upon Hecate, the Greek goddess of charms and luck is more likely, since her realm is very wrought up in human affairs.
	www.fjkluth.com /calypso.html (4112 words)

	Business News
		The Calypso, a former U.S. minesweeper, will be restored at a shipyard in Grand Bahama, Bahamas, with work likely to be completed by the end of 2005.
		The ship, which will maintain its French flag, was involved in a mooring accident and sank in the Singapore harbor in 1996.
		Cousteau saved the vessel, saying, "I want Calypso to remain at the service of science and education," but the ship remained in a debilitated condition.
	www.thenassauguardian.com /business/283322385411483.php (214 words)

	ROUTINE ACTION AT SEA
		As the Calypso approached the survivors, Lt. Rich was faced with the desperate possibility of having to drop depth charges among shipwrecked American sailors in the event of a sudden submarine attack.
		As the Calypso threaded among them in a daring feat of seamanship, men were hauled over the ship' s rail by hand as she tossed in the heavy seas.
		The violent movements of the ship had disabled the gyrocompass and the ship was now forced to navigate under this additional handicap.
	www.jacksjoint.com /calypso.htm (944 words)

	Independent Online Edition > Europe (Site not responding. Last check: )
		This was the ship that wowed the first "colour television generation" of the 1970s with the kaleidoscopic beauty of the world beneath the waves.
		The rusting hulk beneath the white tarpaulin is indeed the Calypso, the ship that circled the world 15 times under the command of Captain Jacques Cousteau, pioneer of aqualung-diving, underwater cinema and environmentalism.
		The most appropriate end for the Calypso, the town hall suggests, would be to tug her out to sea and let her sink as an "artificial reef" - a home for fish and a playground for divers.
	news.independent.co.uk /europe/article348394.ece (2037 words)

	Calypso History
		But with the Calypso Galaxy ploration Command added extensive Sciences Stations to her making a cross between a border patrol vessel and a research craft (this proved to be fatal years later).
		Calypso had a good service record for three years under the command of Captain B. Christian Fears, making many new scientific discoveries, such as new theories on the failed Transwarp drive and especially the Tai-Shan incident of 2284.
		Due to the extensive damage done to Calypso it was deemed best to decommission her and rebuild a new ship with her name and NCC number.
	www.ieway.com /~ckbales/history.html (949 words)

	Unusual ship models
		Dating from before the time of Christ and remaining in use for several centuries after, the merchant ships of the Roman Empire represented an important stage in the evolution of the cargo ship.
		Calypso represents the fulfillment of a dream for her owner Jacques-Yves Cousteau, a French oceanographer whose numerous inventions and underwater techniques have been a significant factor in unravelling the secrets of the sea.
		In the early 1850’s, they conceived the ideal that the most advantageous shape for an ocean-traveling ship would be a spindle.
	www.modelshipmaster.com /products/other_types/othersssss.htm (917 words)

	Louis Cruise Line jobs. Louis Cruise Line employment
		It has also chartered 3 of its cruise ships which now cruise In the Caribbean and Western Mediterranean.
		Currently 11 cruise ships comprise the Louis fleet, 7 of them are owned by the new public company whereas the Princesa Amorosa will remain in the ownership of the Louis Tourist Agency and will be operated by Louis Cruise Lines.
		All of it's cruise ships have recently been refurbished, upgraded to outstanding levels of quality and service and equipped with all modern facilities including restaurants, bars, discos, duty free shops, casinos and swimming pools.
	www.cruiseshipjob.com /louis.htm (472 words)

	USS CALYPSO Deck Descriptions
		The chair to the left of the center chair is normally occupied by the Chief Medical Officer or the Ship's Counselor.
		The heart of Engineering, and indeed of the entire ship, is the warp core, where matter and antimatter are combined to power the vessel.
		The assigned shuttlecraft for the Calypso include the Pythagoras, the Kepler, the Zeno, and the Avogadro.
	www.io.com /~lcowper/calypso/calypso.html (1715 words)

	Indiana School for the Deaf, CALYPSO Project
		Calypso is the name of two of Jacque Cousteau's famous ships, which he used in studying the ocean and marine life.
		In Greek Mythology, Calypso is the name of a sea nymph who fell in love with the warrior Odysseus, after he became ship-wrecked on her island paradise of Ogygia.
		The song of Calypso, written by John Denver, expresses many of the things we teach in science: searching for answers to questions unknown, learning and growing from the places we visit, telling the stories of our experiences, understanding our place in the universe, and sharing our "silent world" with the rest of the hearing world.
	www.deafhoosiers.com /sci/calypso/calypsoMeaning.html (432 words)

	The Ship Inn - Fun Barbados
		A favourite with locals and tourists, the Ship Inn is one of the longest-standing and most popular night clubs in St. Lawrence Gap (the island's most active night strip).
		Purveyors of fine food and liquors, the Ship Inn has several bars including a refreshing courtyard style outdoor bar.
		With equal measures of R&B and soul with a few cubes of calypso and a slice of reggae.
	www.funbarbados.com /restaurants/shipinn.cfm (193 words)

	Calypso (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The ship carried the most modern equipment, including various submersiles and helicopters.
		The ship was featured in numerous publications and documentary films.
		On 8 Jan 1996 she was severely damaged in an accident at Singapore, and it was decided to replace her with a new, specially-designed vessel, the Calypso II.
	rasputin.physics.uiuc.edu /~wiringa/Ships/MS-4/France/Calypso.html (156 words)

	GPN-2003-00023 - Jacques Cousteau
		Jacques Cousteau, the French undersea researcher, is shown addressing members of the press on his experiences during an Antarctic expedition with the oceanographic ship, Calypso.
		The Calypso used satellite communication and weather equipment provided by NASA to test the accuracy of satellite observations in relation to the ship's surface observations.
		In 1956, with the help of Calypso and her crew, Cousteau received an Academy award for his undersea documentary, The Silent World, and cemented his position as one of the world's most famous marine biologists.
	grin.hq.nasa.gov /ABSTRACTS/GPN-2003-00023.html (135 words)

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