News From Fort Schuyler
May 25, 1998 - Volume 2, No. 24
SETTING OUT ON A VIRTUAL SUMMER SEA TERM 1998
First, read the cadet's SST98 Cruise Log -
http://www.sunymaritime.edu/SST/summer.htmThen, check the big picture, planet earth - http://www.fourmilab.ch/earthview/vplanet.html
Next, bring up a live satellite image of Europe - http://www.meto.govt.uk/satpics/latest_IR.html
Try to listen to the TSES at sea on MarineNet at 14,300 kHz or 14,313 kHz - http://www.chilton.com/scripts/radio/R8-receiver
Finally, set your clocks to European time - http://www.bsdi.com/date?US/Mountain
SIGHTS AND SOUNDS IN SST 98 PORT CITIES Malaga Guide -
Malaga Weather -
http://www.intellicast.com/weather/agp/
Hamburg Guide -
Hamburg Port -
http://www.port-of-hamburg.com/English
Germany- Radio Deutsche Welle -
http://www.dwelle.de/dpradio/audio.html
Dublin - O'Connell Bridge CAM -
http://www.irish-times.com/irish-times/live/index.htm
Dublin Guide -
http://www.hotwired.com/rough/europe/ireland/cities/dublin/city.html
Dublin Radio News FM104 -
http://www.irish-times.com/irish-times/live/audio.html
Dublin Shortwave Radio RTE -
http://www.wrn.org/stations/rte.html
MEANWHILE BACK IN NEW YORK
Here are some live WEBCAM views and other links to New York City for those with the time, inclination, and the bandwidth. Your editor is still looking for a link to cameras on the Throgs Neck Bridge. Does anyone have a contact at the Triborough Bridge and Tunnel Authority (TBTA) who could help on this?
Brooklyn Bridge -
http://www.romdog.com/bridge/brooklyn.htmlBryant Park (6th Ave and 42nd Street) -
http://www.otec.com/park-cam.html
Empire State Building -
http://www.realtech.com/webcam/
Fifth Avenue and 45th Street -
http://www.mte.com/webcam/Hudson River from World Trade Center -
http://kinya.com/view.html
Midtown from Castle Point Terrace, Hoboken NJ -
http://www.ei.org/eihome/eieye/nyNew York City Weather/Doppler Radar -
http://www.newschannel4.com/doppler/index.htmlRockefeller Center -
http://www.ftna.com/cents.cgiThird Avenue and 25th St. -
http://www.videoeditor.com/World Trade Center -
http://www.wtca.org/view.html