. Coast watch. Marine resources; Oceanography; Coastal zone management; Coastal ecology. View Titantic Exhibit When the legendary ship Titanic sank in April 1912, more than 2,200 passengers were on board â from titans of commerce to immigrant dreamers. Hundreds of artifacts recovered from the shipwreck will be on display at the North Carolina Museum of Natural Science through Jan. 4,2004. In 'Titanic: The Artifact Exhibit," visitors can see a suitcase, felt bowler hat, glassware and other artifacts. The 7,500-square-foot exhibit takes visitors on a chronological journey through the life o
. Coast watch. Marine resources; Oceanography; Coastal zone management; Coastal ecology. View Titantic Exhibit When the legendary ship Titanic sank in April 1912, more than 2,200 passengers were on board â from titans of commerce to immigrant dreamers. Hundreds of artifacts recovered from the shipwreck will be on display at the North Carolina Museum of Natural Science through Jan. 4,2004. In 'Titanic: The Artifact Exhibit," visitors can see a suitcase, felt bowler hat, glassware and other artifacts. The 7,500-square-foot exhibit takes visitors on a chronological journey through the life of the Titanic â from the building of the legend to life on board. Authentically recreated first- and third-class rooms have furnishings made by the original manufacturers. Visitors also can press their palms on an iceberg and feel what it must have been like to be in the water on the night that the ship sank. Admission to the museum is free. Tickets to the special Titanic exhibit are $ for adults; $7 for children 4 to 11 and seniors over 60; $10 for groups; $5 for school groups; and $6 for Friends of the Museum of all ages. For more information, visit the Web: and click on Titanic exhibit. -A. G. i â ⢠fm North Carolina Sea Grant Updates Web Site. Finding North Carolina Sea Grant information online has gotten easier. Sea Grant has updated its Web site, which explains the program's mission and highlights research and outreach projects â from aquaculture to water quality. The new site has a new address: www. ncseagrant. org. Visitors to the site will find information on a wide range of Sea Grant topics, as well as links to products, Sea Grant experts and related links. "We are pleased to have improved our online presence," says North Carolina Sea Grant Director Ronald G. Hodson. "We will continue to add content to the site, so we hope people will check back often. We hope they will let us know how the new site is ; A
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