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The fluke fishermen did bring in some fish around the 6 pound mark this week but it has not been easy. Capt. Ron Kish on the Capt. Cal 2 out of Shark River said fishermen had to work hard for ...
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Moored weather buoys range from 1.5 metres (4.9 ft) to 12 metres (39 ft) in diameter, [41] [44] while drifting buoys are smaller, with diameters of 30 centimetres (12 in) to 40 centimetres (16 in). [45] Drifting buoys are the dominant form of weather buoy in sheer number, with 1250 located worldwide.
Sustained winds on Saipan were recorded up to 100 km/h (62 mph) with gusts to 124 km/h (77 mph); a pressure of 984.9 hPa (mbar) was also recorded. The highest winds during Typhoon Tingting throughout the Mariana Islands were measured on Pagan Island where 106 km/h (66 mph) sustained winds were recorded along with a gust of 212 km/h (132 mph).
Closer inspection showed that the fisherman was using the mine as a buoy and had secured his net to the mine horns. On 28 August, the submarine was ordered to Guam, then diverted to Subic Bay, where she arrived on 3 September. Within a few weeks, Sea Devil was joined by seven other submarines of the new, postwar submarine squadron, SubRon 5 ...
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At least 1,000 buildings were destroyed, including over 500 homes throughout the Northern Marianas. The storm toppled 962 power poles in Saipan and Tinian, leaving the islands without power for months. Health centers and airports in the two islands sustained serious damage. Two women were killed in Saipan and 121–133 people were injured.