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Fort Terry on Plum Island, NY (blurred) - Related Files

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	Plum Island Plum Island Animal Disease Centre is a US Department of Agriculture (USDA) facility devoted to diagnosing and researching foreign diseases of animals. Plum Island is the only location in the United States where bioterrorist attack disease agents can be studied. It is located 1 1/2 miles off the north-eastern end of Long Island, NY. In late August 2005, the Department of Homeland S...		11/28/2005	215
	Fort H. G. Wright, Fisher Island, NY Western end of the Island, first built up in 1898-99 as a defensive position protecting Long Island Sound and armed with two 12 inch and two 10 inch "rifles" on disappearing carriages. Operational during WW2 with a small airfield. Linked with Fort Terry, Fort Michie which were sub-posts, and Camp Hero. Closed in the late 1950s and sold to private interests.		04/26/2007	472
	Fort Liedot, Ile dAix Fort Liedot was built in 1810 by Napoleon the first to protect the Island of Aix from invaders. The island of Aix is between the Islands of Oleron and Re. Very close to "Island of Aix" is the famous fort "Fort Boyard".		02/04/2007	218
	Fort Moultrie, Charleston SC The current Fort Moltrie is the third fort at this location. It is a brick fort built in 1809. It was modernized in the 1870s, with rifled cannon and concrete bunkers. Additional modernization in the 1880s turned all of Sullivan's Island into a military complex, of which the old fort was just a part.		03/16/2006	378
	The Ascension Island This is Ascension Island in the mid Atlantic Ocean which is currently a blurred spec. It includes a Map, Satellite photograph and selected places marked. I would say more, but check out their website: www.ascension-island.gov.ac/		04/04/2006	305
	CCGS Terry Fox, Canadian Coast Guard Heavy Gulf icebreaker Named after the late cancer research activist Terry Fox, the vessel was built in 1983 as MV Terry Fox by Burrard Yarrows Corporation in Victoria, British Columbia. MV Terry Fox, along with her sister ship MV Arctic Kalvik supported Gulf Oil's operations in the Beaufort Sea during the 1980s. Not limited to escorting tankers through ice, these multipurpose ships were designed to act as heavy tugs...		02/13/2007	330
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	Fort Michie - Great Gull Island, NY Originally built as a fort to protect Long Island Sound and New York City during the Spanish-American War, it was in service until 1949 when it was then turned over to the AMNH. Most of the original buildings on this 17-acre island are overrun by bittersweet. A concrete 3-story observation tower, 3-room research building still remain.		04/22/2007	578
	Fort Charles, Saint Kitts Fort Charles is an old British fort on the island of St. Kitts. It's capture by the French was the reason for the construction of the more famous Brimstone Hill Fortress, which overlooks it. The fort today is not in good shape. It was abandoned by the British in 1854, and used from 1890 to 1996 as a Leper colony. Since then, it has been completely abandoned and is overgrown with...		04/25/2007	516
	Fort Warren, Georges Island Fort Warren defended the harbor at Boston, Massachusetts, for over 100 years. onstruction of the penatagonal-shaped granite fort began in 1833 and was fully completed shortly after the Civil War. Today, the Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation maintains the fort. An estimated 100,000 tourists visit the fort each year.		10/22/2005	325
	Fort Segarra, U.S. Virgin Islands Fort Segarra is an underground fort, part of the United States' defense strategies during World War II. Its purpose was to help protect a submarine base on St. Thomas. The war ended before its completion and the project was subsequently abandoned. Visitors to Water Island can view gun emplacements, walk inside tunnels and visit underground rooms. The observation deck on the roof of the fort off...		04/19/2007	363
	Messed Up Planes These planes, and for that matter, the entire airport, are blurred. Its just Niagara Falls International Airport. This is the only US airport I've seen that looks intentionally blurred.		04/21/2007	276