Category: MATH Maritime Anthropology
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Captain Alexander
Originally posted on Maritime Anthropology by Skye Research: In an article in the West Shore of Portland, Oregon on March 01, 1886 stated that: At daylight, Sunday morning, committees proceeded to the Chinese quarters and notified their occupants to be prepared to go on hoard the demur nt one o’olock. Shortly after this a large…
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Captain Erich Arntsen
Originally posted on Maritime Anthropology by Skye Research: In an article in the Morning Oregonian of Portland, Oregon on May 15, 1920 stated that: The crew of the tug Hunter of Grays Harbor was brought here last night by -Captain Erick Arntsen of the Phyllis from San Francisco, which went to tne rescue for the…
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MATH 017 Monsters Master List
Originally posted on Maritime Anthropology by Skye Research: A monster is an animal that instills fear when seen or described to an audience. Whether due to size, ferocity or physical features. Fictional examples as well as paleontological examples are included as the skeletal remains have provided inspiration of monster stories throughout the world. This lisr…
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MATH 017 Monsters Z
Originally posted on Maritime Anthropology by Skye Research: ZIN KIBARU a West African monster. It is said to lurk in the rivers and lakes of West Africa including the Niger River. These deadly water spirits are blind and capable of commanding fish. They are referred to in tales told by Songhai and Zambian tribal members.…
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MATH 017 Monsters Y
Originally posted on Maritime Anthropology by Skye Research: YACU-MAMA a South American monster. This large water snake can grow up to 60 meters in length. Rumored to reside in the Amazon river basin. It is the ‘mother of all marine life’ It can suck up any passing life within 100 paces.
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MATH 017 Monsters W
Originally posted on Maritime Anthropology by Skye Research: WHALE SHARK a modern monster. It can grow up to 6 feet in length and weighs 2 tons. WHALER DAPHNE’S MONSTER WHALES are a modern monster that consists of marine species that vary in size. They are aquatic placenta marine mammals. Cetaceans, which excludes dolphins and porpoises.…
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MATH 017 Monsters U
Originally posted on Maritime Anthropology by Skye Research: UM IBOZU a Japanese monster. a creature, this sea-spirit has been referenced in multiple sightings by Japanese sailors. It appears when the sea is flat. It quickly roils and stirs the ocean, causing ships to break apart and sailors to scramble for their lives.
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MATH 017 Monsters T
Originally posted on Maritime Anthropology by Skye Research: TERRIBLE DOGFISH Described in The Adventures of Pinocchio as a ginormous dogfish. This monster Is bigger than a five-story building and almost a kilometer long, excluding its tail. It also had three rows of teeth. It has enough room in its throat to swallow an oncoming train.…
