Thursday, November 09, 2006
S. Korea launches first vessel for marine archaeological survey
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Yonhap News
November 09, 2006
SEOUL -- South Korea launched Asia's first vessel to survey underwater relics on Thursday giving a major boost to its marine archaeology studies that have helped explain Korea's ancient civilization and its exchange with neighboring countries.
The marine survey vessel named Seamuse went into commission for the National Maritime Museum in Mokpo on the country's southwest. It is the first of its kind in Asia, while European countries like France and Germany operate their own, the museum said.
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Yonhap News
November 09, 2006
SEOUL -- South Korea launched Asia's first vessel to survey underwater relics on Thursday giving a major boost to its marine archaeology studies that have helped explain Korea's ancient civilization and its exchange with neighboring countries.
The marine survey vessel named Seamuse went into commission for the National Maritime Museum in Mokpo on the country's southwest. It is the first of its kind in Asia, while European countries like France and Germany operate their own, the museum said.
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