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Water accident leaves troubles for nonprofit
Sun StaffHis normally cheerful expression drawn and sober, his voice grave, Living Classrooms Foundation President James Piper Bond has been the public face of an organization in crisis since a Seaport Taxi it operated capsized in a sudden storm Saturday. While...Tags: Personal Service, Government, Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation, Crime, Law and Justice, Teen-agers
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Divers enlist high-tech help in water taxi recovery mission
Sun StaffDivers blindly scouring the bottom of the channel off Fort McHenry yesterday discovered pieces of the Seaport Taxi that capsized Saturday, injecting a glimmer of hope into a dismal search for three bodies that enters its fifth day this morning with more...Tags: Patapsco, Gaithersburg (Montgomery, Maryland), Health, Atlantic Ocean, Government
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Merchant marine's demise endangers war readiness
Sun StaffFirst of two parts The Cape Avinof is waiting for a war. It is tied to a pier in Baltimore 365 days a year, full of fuel, the boilers cleaned and warmed, and the cargo holds lined with wood for loading ammunition. Its orders are to sail on five days'...Tags: National Security, Career and Workplace, Petroleum Industry, Atlantic Ocean, Companies and Corporations
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Where the Eastern Shore begins
Special to the SunHow's this for a perfect Eastern Shore retreat? Spectacular views of the Chesapeake Bay. Hiking and biking trails that wind through marshes, wildflower meadows, woodlands and tidal ponds. Fantastic waterfront dining. Best yet, it's only minutes from the...Tags: Seafood, Hotels and Accommodations, Petroleum Industry, Plastic Surgeons, Chesapeake Bay Bridge
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Searching for answers in harbor disaster
Sun StaffAs rescue workers continued to search yesterday for three missing passengers of the Seaport Taxi overturned by a vicious storm Saturday, federal investigators questioned the captain, first mate and other survivors, trying to learn more about the fatal...Tags: Health, North Carolina, Puerto Rico, Weather Warnings, Disasters and Accidents
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3 survivors sue owner of water taxi
Sun StaffThree survivors of the fatal Seaport Taxi tragedy in March filed a $17 million lawsuit yesterday in Baltimore Circuit Court, alleging that the owner and operator of the Lady D were "negligent and careless" by ordering the vessel into the choppy waters...Tags: Health, North Carolina, Crime, Law and Justice, Disasters and Accidents, Weather
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Fire chief becomes city's face
Sun StaffSaturday afternoon started out quietly at home for Baltimore Fire Chief William J. Goodwin Jr., who was shaving and getting ready for a family birthday party. Then, he turned on his fire radio just to "see how the guys were doing." What he heard were...Tags: Fort McHenry, Suicide, Fires, Waterway and Maritime Transportation Industry, Disasters and Accidents
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Diver recovers final victim in capsizing of the 'Lady D'
Sun StaffDiver Joe Yingling descended to the Patapsco River's murky bottom yesterday fully aware that he would find the last of three bodies missing since a Seaport Taxi capsized 10 days ago in high winds off Fort McHenry. When he landed on the silt-covered...Tags: Patapsco, Health, Crimes, Crime, Law and Justice, Weather Warnings
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Water taxi victim, 8, released from hospital
Sun StaffSarah Bentrem, the 8-year-old Virginia girl who nearly died in the March 6 Seaport Taxi accident that killed five other passengers, has been released from the hospital in Baltimore. She was the last of the 25 people on board the water taxi to be...Tags: Health, Plastic Surgeons, Lancaster (Lancaster, Virginia), Fort McHenry, Waterway and Maritime Transportation Industry
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History of Seaport Taxi
Sun StaffSeaport Taxi became a component of the Living Classrooms Foundation four years ago when the nonprofit organization took over operation of the former Harbor Shuttle, which had been a for-profit business. In addition to providing transportation through the...Tags: Canton (Baltimore, Maryland), Harbor, Fort McHenry, Transportation, Waterway and Maritime Transportation Industry
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Reservists' heroism saved lives
Sun StaffEric Jahnsen and his fiancee boarded the Lady D Seaport Taxi late Saturday afternoon with mild skies overhead and Fells Point a short ride away. Five minutes later, they and 23 others on the water taxi were fighting for their lives in dark, frigid water...Tags: Fort McHenry, Defense, Waterway and Maritime Transportation Industry, Feet, Travel
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Political dust-up on harbor tragedy
Sun StaffCountless heroes. Two squabbling politicians. And one half-empty reception room. Gov. Robert L. Ehrlich Jr. is throwing a reception today for Baltimore firefighters and naval reservists who came to the rescue after a Seaport Taxi capsized March 6. But...Tags: Patapsco, Career and Workplace, Health, Annapolis, Fort McHenry
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