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Calypso was the main ship in all three feature documentary films that Cousteau directed in his career: The Silent World (1956, awarded with the Academy Award for Documentary Feature and the 1956 Palme d'Or), World Without Sun (1964, which also won the Academy Award for Documentary Feature) and Voyage to the Edge of the World (1976).
After spending more than 15 years and tons of money on a labor of love, he walked away from the sinking ship. He said he made the right decision.
USS Calypso has been the name of more than one United States Navy ship, and may refer to: USS Calypso (1863), an armed steamer in commission from 1863 to 1865; USS Calypso (SP-632), a patrol boat in commission from 1917 to 1919; USS Calypso (AG-35), an auxiliary ship in commission from 1941 to 1942
HMS Calliope was a Calypso-class corvette (later classified as a third-class cruiser) of the Royal Navy of the United Kingdom which served from 1887 until 1951. Exemplifying the transitional nature of the late Victorian navy, Calliope was a sailing corvette—the last such ship built for the Royal Navy—but supplemented the full sail rig with a powerful engine.
A man from Utah spent over $1 million restoring a cruise ship he bought on Craiglist that has begun sinking. Technology entrepreneur Chris Willson revealed in an interview with CNN Travel that he ...
In May, the ship had begun to ‘sink in 13 feet of water and discharge pollution’ Utah man bought cruise ship on Craigslist – now it’s sinking after $1m restoration Skip to main content
Relegated to harbour service in 1850; renamed HMS Calypso 9 March 1870, and sold 28 February 1895. HMS Calypso (1883), a Calypso-class corvette launched in 1883, used as a training ship for the Newfoundland Royal Naval Reserve from 1902, renamed HMS Briton in 1916, sold in 1922 and used as a storage hulk, and now awash north of Lewisporte.
Ship Class Notes 5 January United Kingdom: Thomas Steemson Paull: Dowson: West Indiaman: For S. Barworth & Co. 8 January France: Antoine, Louis and Mathurin Crucy Lorient: Calypso: Gloire-class frigate: For French Navy. [1] 10 January United Kingdom: Custance & Stone Yarmouth: Cephalus: Cruizer-class brig-sloop: For Royal Navy. [2] 10 January ...