The plane was used to train bomber pilots, bombardiers and aerial gunners during World War II . It was last used for aerial marine surveys and scientific whale-watching studies off the East Coast.
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To find out, he teamed up with maritime historians Robert Prescott and Mark Lawrence from St . Andrew's University, marine survey company Fugro UDI and British television company Granada TV to investigate the wreck.
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The statement, sent to news agencies in Manila, confirmed the ships belonged to the Chinese navy but said they were there to conduct " marine survey measurements " which are a " normal technical activity ."
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{{ quotation | I was attached to the Admiralty Marine Survey as Draftsman under Capt . Archdeacon RN in 1875 and was camped at a Well on the old coast road from Geraldton to Perth called Woodada.
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A more detailed marine survey of Adam's Bridge was undertaken in 1837 by Lieutenants F . T . Powell, Ethersey, Grieve, and Christopher along with draughtsman Felix Jones, and operations to dredge the channel were recommenced the next year.
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The species epithet " " taylori " " refers to Commander A . Dundas Taylor of the Indian Navy, credited by the author as playing a notable role in the revival of the Marine Survey of India in 1874.
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Tianjin Port is the base of the Beihai Navigational Security Center's "'Tianjin Marine Survey and Charting Center "'( Swm * �wm�O��-N?_ ) Y % mwm�NKm?~-N?_ ) with responsibility for the hydrographic surveying, monitoring, Bohai and Yellow seas.
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Chinese officials confirmed the ships sighted near Kota and Panata islands, two of eight islands in the Spratlys chain occupied by Philippine troops, belonged to their navy but said they were conducting marine survey measurements that were a " normal technical activity ."
