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by Ed S.
Thu Mar 24, 2005 2:44 am
Forum: The Wreck of the Bismarck
Topic: Bismarck Wreck Salvage
Replies: 113
Views: 158147

It's not that I am trying to offend anyone, but even something as trivial as to bringing up one of the turrets, there is really no justification for it. There is a beautiful memorial in Friedrichsruh, Germany, whci I have been too many times. I have corresponded and interacted with a few Bismarck su...
by Ed S.
Mon Mar 21, 2005 5:43 am
Forum: The Wreck of the Bismarck
Topic: Bismarck Wreck Salvage
Replies: 113
Views: 158147

Leave it alone

I know I have posted this before, but I don't understand why this idea of raseing it is being entertained. This espceially goes to bgile. How can you say the Arizona is not the same thing, let me give you a peice of advice, don't use that with a veteran of Pearl Harbor, especially someone involved w...
by Ed S.
Wed Jan 12, 2005 2:28 am
Forum: The Wreck of the Bismarck
Topic: Bismarck Wreck Salvage
Replies: 113
Views: 158147

If I had offended you in anyway, then I do apologize, but this is a subject that I am obviously very passionate about. Me personally, see no reason to salvage the ship, I have been on memorial services conducted over the spot where the ship sank, and I think that by honoring the men this way, to rem...
by Ed S.
Tue Jan 11, 2005 12:48 am
Forum: The Wreck of the Bismarck
Topic: Bismarck Wreck Salvage
Replies: 113
Views: 158147

As having a relative who died on the Bismarck, I can say that the idea of raising it is completely morbid, and the ultimate desecration of their grave. You have to remember that this is their final resting place. Just like you would never think of raising the USS Arizona, there are just some things ...