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  • But the Kittiwake was an almost instant hit, surprising even the local dive operators who led the charge to acquire the ship from the U.S. Maritime Administration.

    See-Worthy Darrell Hartman 2012

  • The new pub will be called the Kittiwake and will cater for 180 diners.

    Rss news feed for Morning Advertiser 2010

  • North Sea Oil and Gas sector, and we gave our projects names such as Kittiwake, Cormorant, and Tern - names that evoke something of the locale (in these cases sea birds).

    CMS Watch Trends and Features 2009

  • The USS Kittiwake, a 1945-vintage submarine rescue ship, rests on a sandy bottom off Grand Cayman's Seven Mile Beach.

    WATCH: Navy Ship Sunk In Cayman Islands AP/The Huffington Post 2011

  • As it began to sink in a cascade of bubbles, the Kittiwake leaned a bit to its starboard side.

    WATCH: Navy Ship Sunk In Cayman Islands AP/The Huffington Post 2011

  • For the rest of the time the Kittiwake lay in Apia Aloysius Pankburn pounded chain rust.

    THE PROUD GOAT OFALOYSIUS PANKBURN 2010

  • Others, however, including the Russian frigate MV Captain Keith Tibbetts off Cayman Brac and the USS Kittiwake off Seven Mile Beach – which slipped beneath the waves to great ceremony in January this year – have been sunk deliberately to add a further dimension for divers and snorkellers alike.

    Discover an extraordinary underwater world in the Cayman Islands 2011

  • As it began to sink in a cascade of bubbles, the Kittiwake leaned a bit to its starboard side.

    WATCH: Navy Ship Sunk In Cayman Islands AP/The Huffington Post 2011

  • Divers will attach mooring lines to the ship on the seafloor Thursday, and the scuttled Kittiwake should be open to the public on Friday, according to Easterbrook.

    WATCH: Navy Ship Sunk In Cayman Islands AP/The Huffington Post 2011

  • Divers will attach mooring lines to the ship on the seafloor Thursday, and the scuttled Kittiwake should be open to the public on Friday, according to Easterbrook.

    WATCH: Navy Ship Sunk In Cayman Islands AP/The Huffington Post 2011

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