4 missing Ehime Maru students on new school year roster.UWAJIMA, Japan, April 9 Kyodo Uwajima Fisheries fisheries. From earliest times and in practically all countries, fisheries have been of industrial and commercial importance. In the large N Atlantic fishing grounds off Newfoundland and Labrador, for example, European and North American fishing fleets have long High School, to which the sunken sunk·en v. Obsolete A past participle of sink. adj. 1. Depressed, fallen in, or hollowed: sunken cheeks. 2. training ship Ehime Maru belonged, began the new school year Monday with the names of four missing students still on its roster. The school shied shied 1 v. Past tense and past participle of shy1. shied Verb the past of shy1 or shy2 away from leaving the four 17-year-olds, who were aboard the ship, off the list because technically they remain missing following the Feb. 9 collision with the U.S. submarine submarine, naval craft capable of operating for an extended period of time underwater. Submarines are almost always warships, although a few are used for scientific or business purposes (see also submersible). Greeneville off Hawaii. Japan's school year begins in April. In the collision, two of the school's teachers and three crew members among the 35 people on board also went missing. The 35 were 13 students, the two teachers and 20 crew members on a training voyage that began in early January. The missing four are among 83 students in the third year of the school. The 83 also include nine students rescued from the accident. The prefectural pre·fec·ture n. 1. The district administered or governed by a prefect. 2. The office or authority of a prefect. 3. The residence or housing of a prefect. government-run school is in Uwajima, Ehime Prefecture. The sunken ship was named after the western Japan prefecture. The four, who are presumed dead but whose bodies have yet to be recovered, are Yusuke Terata, Katsuya Nomoto, Takeshi Mizuguchi and Toshiya Sakashima. The teachers are Hiroshi Makizawa and Jun Nakata. |
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