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In the July/August issue, P.W. McRandle said that typical ocean-going cruise ships This is a list of cruise ships, both those in service and those that have since ceased to operate. Both cruise ships and cruiseferries are included in this list. (Ocean liners are not included on this list, see List of ocean liners.  dump more than 750,000 liters of raw sewage each week. Without comment on the reliability of that estimate, it occurred to me that these behemoths could without much trouble carry onboard small aerobic wastewater treatment units that can easily treat to secondary standards the approximately 30,000 gallons per day of wastewater those numbers equal. Additionally, these small wastewater treatment plants Wastewater treatment plant also called wastewater treatment works
  • Sewage treatment – treatment and disposal of human waste.
  • Industrial wastewater treatment – the treatment of wet wastes from manufacturing industry and commerce including mining, quarrying and
 could be driven by waste heat from the huge diesel engines that drive those abominations Abominations is a 3 issues Marvel Comics limited series created by Ivan Velez Jr (writer), Angel Medina (penciller) and Brad Vancata (inker).

ran from Dec 1996 to Feb 1997
  1. 1 - follows events in Hulk: Future Imperfect.
. Sounds to me like an inviting topic of interest to our international ocean watchdogs. Why don't I hear any loud barking?

JOHN HARGROVE

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Author:Hargrove, John
Publication:World Watch
Article Type:Letter to the editor
Date:Sep 1, 2006
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