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	Ehime Prefecture - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Ehime Prefecture (愛媛県; Ehime-ken) is a prefecture in northwestern Shikoku, Japan.
		Located in the northwestern part of Shikoku, Ehime faces the Seto inland sea to the north and is bordered by Kagawa and Tokushima in the east and Kochi in the south.
		The rural areas of the prefecture mostly engage in agricultural and fishing industires, and are particularly known for citrus fruit such as mikan and iyokan and cultured pearls.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ehime_Prefecture (372 words)

	WHAT'S WRONG WITH THIS PICTURE? Analyst Says Media Reports on USS Greeneville to be erroneous [Free Republic]
		The Yamato-like prow of the Ehime Maru struck the port side of the USS Greeneville, indenting the hull to create the unusual parabolic score marks around the linear keel skid mark, which was discussed in my original analysis.
		The plans and photos of the Ehime Maru obtained by the writer show that the structure depicted hanging from her stern in the Navy video was in the design plan.
		Ehime Maru climbed over the back of USS Greeneville and was gutted by the vertical fin of the tail assembly as the submarine passed under her running horizontally and leveling through less that 10 feet of water.
	www.freerepublic.com /forum/a3ab2d40a3f5f.htm (972 words)

	Sealift (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Ehime Maru sank Feb. 9, 2001, when U.S. Navy submarine USS Greeneville collided with her about nine miles south of Oahu.
		During the transfer of Ehime Maru, Sumner maintained a distance of 0.25 nautical miles from Rockwater Two, a privately owned, multipurpose diving vessel used to lift the training vessel from the bottom of the ocean and move it to the shallow water recovery site.
		She successfully moved the Ehime Maru Oct. 5, positioning it on a level area of the ocean floor.
	www.msc.navy.mil /sealift/2002/January/sumner.htm (799 words)

	SignOnSanDiego Military -- New Plan to rig Ehime Maru for lift (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The Ehime Maru, which was used to train high school students how to fish, collided on Feb. 9 with the nuclear submarine USS Greeneville and sank about 9 miles south of the island of Oahu.
		Then the Ehime Maru could be lifted "out of the mud" by its bow and moved to a firm, flat spot not far away, Marsh said.
		The Ehime Maru would not be carried to shallow water with those cables because their only purpose was to get the bow out of the sea floor, Marsh said.
	www.signonsandiego.com /news/military/20010908-0038-crash-sub.html (589 words)

	Friday, June 1, 2001
		If the plan goes forward, Howard said, the fishing vessel Ehime Maru would be raised from its current depth of 2,003 feet on the ocean floor to about 100 feet, and towed within about a mile of the coastline.
		Ehime Maru capsized with 65,000 gallons of fuel aboard.
		Waddle’s attorney, Charles Gittens, told a reporter of the Ehime Shimbun this week that the Navy was not planning for Waddle to visit Ehime Prefecture, though his client still had a desire to do so.
	www.stripes.com /01/jun01/ed060101c.html (585 words)

	USS Greeneville (SSN-772) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		On 25 November, Ehime Maru was again lifted, towed back out to sea, and scuttled in 8,500 ft (2,600 m) of water south of, witnessed by three of the crewmembers' families.
		A memorial in Hawaii to Ehime Maru and her dead has been constructed.
		Then on 27 January 2002, less than a year after colliding with Ehime Maru and exactly six months after running aground, Greeneville collided with USS Ogden (LPD-5) during a personnel transfer off the coast of Oman, opening a 5-by-18-inch hole in one of Ogden’s fuel tanks and spilling several thousand gallons (several m³) of fuel.
	www.hackettstown.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/USS_Greeneville (957 words)

	JFL Teams:Ehime SC (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Ehime FC was founded in 1970 under the name Matsuyama Football Club.
		The team established a management corporation -- Ehime FC Co., Ltd. -- and included as one of its corporate goals the aim of achieving quick promotion to the J.League.
		If the team continues on its current track, there is a strong chance that Ehime FC can advance to the J2 in 2005.
	www.wldcup.com /Asia/jfl/ehime.html (339 words)

	USATODAY.com - Navy hoisting sunken Ehime Maru to surface (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		HONOLULU (AP) — The Navy began lifting the Japanese fishing vessel Ehime Maru, sunk by a U.S. submarine eight months ago, from the ocean bottom on Friday, the military said.
		The Ehime Maru was about 6 feet off the sea floor and was being moved to clear water about 16 feet away so remote operated vehicles could inspect the vessel and monitor the lifting, Lopez said.
		The Navy said earlier this week that the high school fisheries training vessel from Uwajima, Japan, was more intact than expected after it was rammed by the USS Greeneville on Feb. 9 during a rapid surfacing drill.
	www.usatoday.com /news/nation/2001/10/12/sunkensub.htm (228 words)

	Honolulu Star-Bulletin Hawaii News
		He and 11 surviving crewmen of the Ehime Maru rode into Honolulu Harbor yesterday aboard the new Ehime Maru, which was paid for by the Navy as part of a settlement.
		Japanese Consul General Masatoshi Muto said the new Ehime Maru is "the symbol of a new start." The fact that the Ehime Maru chose Hawaii as its first port of call represents "a major milestone for Hawaii as well as the people of Ehime Maru," Muto said.
		The new Ehime Maru is on its maiden voyage and arrived in Honolulu yesterday morning to a public ceremony.
	starbulletin.com /2003/06/18/news/story1.html (1296 words)

	Ehime on Encyclopedia.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		In the name of a vessel: emotive perspectives in the reporting of the Ehime Maru-Greeneville collision in a Japanese newspaper *.
		A Navy video framegrab, taken October 14, shows the Japanese fishing vessel "Ehime Maru" as it is lifted from the ocean floor by the Rockwater 2 to a shallow-water recovery site off the coast of Honol
		Clinical, autoimmune, and genetic characteristics of adult-onset diabetic patients with GAD autoantibodies in Japan (Ehime study).
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/E/Ehime.asp (545 words)

	USS Greenville Collision - Who Hit Whom? The Mysteries Of The Ehime Maru
		The pattern indicated that the Ehime Maru had struck the submarine amidships, with her keel skating along the hull of the sub, and leaving two sets of unique marks.
		In addition to props and rudders which could be configured to many varieties and combinations of prop pitch and rudder angles, Ehime Maru also had "bow thrusters", which gave her near "standstill" capability coupled by her computerized fiber optic network to her GPS (Global Positioning System).
		If Ehime Maru were equipped with hydrofoils, the impact and violent collapse of a hydrofoil would explain the strange elliptical mark on the hull of the USS Greenville.
	www.rense.com /general9/eh.htm (1897 words)

	CBS News \| Navy Preps For Ehime Maru Recovery \| November 14, 2002 09:59:22
		The Kagawa Maru was built from the same basic plans as the Ehime Maru, which sank in 2,000 feet of water after it was struck by the surfacing USS Greeneville nine miles south of Diamond Head on Feb. 9.
		The Navy plans to move the Ehime Maru to 115-foot-deep waters off Honolulu International Airport in August or September in hopes of recovering the bodies of nine men and teen-age boys believed to be entombed inside.
		As was the Ehime Maru, the Kagawa Maru is used to train high school students for jobs in Japan's fisheries industry.
	uttm.com /stories/2001/07/02/world/main299358.shtml (581 words)

	Ehime-Hawai'i baseball games set tone for evolving relations - The Honolulu Advertiser - Hawaii's Newspaper
		Residents of both Ehime and Hawai'i, however, were eager to do something more to create a living monument in the form of a new and special relationship between the prefecture and the state.
		Second, although Ehime may not have been known to many Hawai'i residents before the tragedy, it has about 4 million residents and an economy more than double the size of Hawai'i's, and it is certainly capable of supporting several cooperative activities.
		Third, Ehime prefecture and Hawai'i have similar characteristics that could be the basis for joint activities beyond sports.
	the.honoluluadvertiser.com /article/2002/Dec/08/op/op06a.html (1082 words)

	Ehime -- Encyclopædia Britannica
		A castle town in the 17th century, it served later as a local administrative and commercial centre.
		The construction of two large power plants was followed rapidly by the establishment of pulp and paper mills and textile factories.
		A castle town and fishing port during the Tokugawa era (1603–1867), it later developed as a trade centre for silk cocoons and raw silk.
	www.britannica.com /eb/article-9032098?tocId=9032098 (392 words)

	Kaka'ako may get Ehime memorial - The Honolulu Advertiser - Hawaii's Newspaper
		Ben Cayetano met in Honolulu with Ehime Gov. Moriyuki Kato on Oct. 24 to discuss a lasting memorial to the Feb. 9 sinking of the ship.
		A delegation from Ehime prefecture looked at sites for a memorial "and the site that appealed to them was Kaka'ako Waterfront Park," said the development authority's executive director, Jan Yokota.
		Navy representatives said the Japanese government asked that items unique to the Ehime Maru, such as anchors and nameplate, be removed during the search for the last missing body and its retrieval.
	the.honoluluadvertiser.com /article/2001/Nov/07/ln/ln13a.html (349 words)

	USS Greeneville (SSN-772) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Two of the civilian guests were at the submarine’s controls during this maneuver.
		The Navy contracted the Dutch company Smit International and Crowley Maritime Corp., headquartered in Washington, to salvage the wreck of Ehime Maru.
		On 25 November, Ehime Maru was again lifted, towed back out to sea, and scuttled in 8,500 ft (2,600 m) of water south of Barbers Point, witnessed by three of the crewmembers' families.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/USS_Greeneville_(SSN-772) (883 words)

	Kyodo World News Service: Ehime Maru 12 10 0295 Ceremony held for completion of substitute Ehime Maru@ HighBeam Research (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Ehime Maru 12 10 0295 Ceremony held for completion of substitute Ehime Maru
		Dateline: MATSUYAMA, Japan, Dec. 10 A ceremony was held Tuesday in Uwajima, Ehime Prefecture, to mark the completion of a replacement for the fisheries training ship Ehime Maru that sank with the loss of nine people off Hawaii last year after being rammed by a surfacing U.S. Navy submarine.
		Four of the nine who lost their lives when the ship sank in February last year were 17-year-old boys who were students at the school, two were teachers and three were crew...
	www.highbeam.com /library/doc0.asp?DOCID=1P1:70237076&refid=ip_encyclopedia_hf (211 words)

	SignOnSanDiego Military -- U.S. Navy confident it can lift Ehime Maru (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		HONOLULU – Despite four setbacks in the past two weeks, the officer in charge of the U.S. Navy's $40 million attempt to raise a sunken Japanese fishing vessel said Thursday he was more confident than ever the mission to move the ship from 2,000 feet of water would succeed.
		The Ehime Maru, a Japanese ship used to train high school students how to fish, collided on Feb. 9 with the nuclear submarine USS Greeneville and sank about 9 miles south of the island of Oahu.
		In the past week, they raised the Ehime Maru by its stern several times, but the lifting equipment broke on two occasions, forcing Rockwater 2 back to port.
	www.signonsandiego.com /news/military/20010907-0058-crash-sub.html (379 words)

	CBS News \| Ehime Maru Salvage Try On Its Way \| August 30, 2001 09:15:31
		Click here to learn more about the sinking of the Japanese fishing vessel Ehime Maru after it was struck by the USS Greeneville on February 9, 2001.
		The Ehime Maru rests in 2,000 feet of water nine miles south of Diamond Head.
		The vessel sank Feb. 9 after it was rammed by the USS Greeneville during a rapid-surfacing drill.
	www.cbsnews.com /stories/2001/08/23/national/main307816.shtml (302 words)

	AWOL! Ehime Maru Tragedy. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		I was honored to participate in a beautiful and powerful Hawaiian ceremony at Maunalua, O`ahu on March 4, to send blessings to the nine victims of the Ehime Maru incident and to extend our aloha and friendship to their families.
		U.S. officials have portrayed the sinking of the Ehime Maru and the loss of nine lives as an isolated accident, the tragic combination of human error and circumstance.
		However, far from being the exception, the sinking of the Ehime Maru is but one in a string of military tragedies.
	awol.objector.org /articles/ehimemaru.html (748 words)

	CNN.com - Search ends for last Ehime Maru victim - November 8, 2001
		HONOLULU, Hawaii -- Navy divers have ended their search inside the wreckage of the Ehime Maru for the body of the last of the nine victims who died when their fishing ship was accidentally sunk by a U.S. Navy submarine earlier this year.
		The Ehime Maru vessel from the Uwajima Fisheries High School sank February 9 about nine miles (14.5 km) south of the Hawaiian island of Oahu after being accidentally rammed by the submarine USS Greeneville during a surfacing maneuver.
		Klemm said the navy hopes to place the Ehime Maru in its final resting place, weather permitting, by the end of November.
	archives.cnn.com /2001/US/11/08/hawaii.ehimemaru (495 words)

	EPA: Federal Register: Safety Zone; Japanese Fisheries High School Training Vessel EHIME MARU Relocation and Crew ...
		Background and Purpose On February 9, 2001, the Japanese Fisheries High School Training Vessel EHIME MARU was struck by the submarine USS GREENEVILLE (SSN 772) approximately 9 nautical miles south of Diamond Head on the island of Oahu, Hawaii.
		The EHIME MARU is resting upright on the seafloor at position 21 deg.-04.8'N, 157 deg.-49.5'W. The U.S. Navy plans to recover crewmembers, personal effects, and certain unique characteristic components from the EHIME MARU.
		The EHIME MARU would then be placed back on the seafloor, in approximately 115 feet of water, where Navy divers would enter the hull and attempt to recover crewmembers, personal effects, and uniquely characteristic components found inside.
	www.epa.gov /fedrgstr/EPA-IMPACT/2001/June/Day-28/i16205.htm (1949 words)

	The Japan Times Online (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The Ehime Prefectural Government and the U.S. Navy signed an accord Wednesday in Tokyo under which the navy will fork out $11.47 million in compensation over last year's collision between a fisheries training ship and a nuclear submarine off Hawaii.
		Ehime Deputy Gov. Nobuyoshi Yano and Morio Hatakeyama, head of a group of lawyers representing the prefectural government, as well as U.S. Embassy and U.S. Navy officials, were present at the signing ceremony at the U.S. Embassy.
		The 499-ton Ehime Maru sank after it was struck from below by the 6,080-ton USS Greeneville as it was performing a rapid-surfacing drill for the benefit of civilians on board.
	www.japantimes.co.jp /cgi-bin/getarticle.pl5?np20020411a6.htm (333 words)

	CBS News \| Ehime Maru Laid To Rest \| November 8, 2001 15:49:05
		The 830-ton Ehime Maru has remained submerged since Feb. 9, when it was hit by the USS Greeneville while the submarine was demonstrating a rapid-surfacing drill off Diamond Head.
		Straps were attached to the Ehime Maru, and it was lifted from the ocean floor and towed underwater closer to shore.
		The Ehime Maru's final journey began Saturday, when it was suspended 90 feet beneath a barge that was towed by a tugboat to the deep-water site.
	uttm.com /stories/2001/11/08/world/main317373.shtml (384 words)

	JNTO Website > Regional Tourist Guides (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Ehime prefecture is situated in the western part of Shikoku, and has a long coastline that stretches for about 1,300 kilometers.
		In the north is Takanawa Peninsula, and in the west is Sada-misaki Peninsula which is a narrow and long peninsula that stretches from east to west.
		Ehime prefecture is a treasure box of dynamic nature: Seto Inland Sea National Park with islands of various sizes on the moderate inland sea,
	www.jnto.go.jp /eng/RTG/RI/shikoku/ehime/ehime/ehime.html (271 words)

	Ehime AJET
		This website is here to provide you with useful information about life in Ehime.
		Ehime AJET is a branch of the National AJET association.
		It is a non-profit organization that provides support to the JET community living in Ehime.
	www.ehimeajet.com (162 words)

	CNN.com - Ehime Maru laid to rest - November 26, 2001
		The ship, originally sunk by a U.S. nuclear submarine in February, was brought to its final resting place by a giant barge on Sunday, completing an expensive $60 million salvage and recovery mission.
		However, the salvage operation was complicated because the Ehime Maru sank in 2,000 feet (610 meters) of water.
		The wreck had to be towed to shallower water where divers could explore the ship.
	archives.cnn.com /2001/US/11/26/ehime.wreck (364 words)

	ASIL Insight: The Ehime Maru Incident
		On February 9, 2001, the Ehime Maru, a fishing training boat operated by a Japanese high school, was conducting routine operations about nine miles from the Hawaiian Island of Oahu, when it collided with the USS Greeneville, a US nuclear-powered submarine.
		The doctrine of restitutio in integrum would also mandate payment of the replacement value of the vessel to the owners of the Ehime Maru, but the Japanese are asking that the vessel be raised, if only to recover the remains of the deceased and their personal effects.
		Consequently the holding in the TWA case would not be binding on the court hearing this case.
	www.asil.org /insights/insigh64.htm (979 words)

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