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  2. Burial at sea - Wikipedia

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    Burial at sea for two casualties of a Japanese submarine attack on the US aircraft carrier USS Liscome Bay, November 1943. Burial at sea is the disposal of human remains in the ocean, normally from a ship, boat or aircraft. It is regularly performed by navies, and is done by private citizens in many countries.

  3. Yes, anybody can be buried at sea. Why people pick the ... - AOL

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    The mortician explained that a full body burial at sea is a bit more complicated than simply heaving a corpse overboard. But it is possible, and legal, as long as certain protocols are followed.

  4. Disposal of human corpses - Wikipedia

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    In today's parlance, "burial at sea" may also refer to the scattering of ashes in the ocean, while "whole body burial at sea" refers to the entire uncremated body being placed in the ocean at great depths. [9] Laws vary by jurisdictions. The concept may also include ship burial, a form of burial at sea in which the corpse is set adrift on a boat.

  5. List of mortuary customs - Wikipedia

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    Burial at sea is the disposal of human remains in the ocean, normally from a ship or boat. It is regularly performed by navies, and is done by private citizens in many countries. Burial also known as interment or inhumation, is a method of final disposition whereby a dead body is placed into the ground, sometimes with objects.

  6. Can you scatter human ashes anywhere you want in Florida? The ...

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    According to legal site Nolo.com, ... Scattering at sea. ... The park service won’t treat the area as sacred or as a burial ground or cemetery. So once you have scattered the ashes, park uses ...

  7. Burial - Wikipedia

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    Conservation burial is a type of burial where burial fees fund the acquisition and management of new land to benefit native habitat, ecosystems and species. [19] This usually involves a legal document such as a conservation easement .

  8. Reef burials - Wikipedia

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    Reef burials are a new burial practice gaining a degree of popularity. Rather than being buried in the earth, a person's remains are cremated and the resulting ash is mixed with pH-balanced concrete to create structures which are placed on the seabed to help restore marine habitats similar to a coral reef.

  9. One of the most romantic forms of interment, burial at sea, can be especially evocative for Navy veterans. And, with prices for sprinkling ashes at sea starting at $100, it can also be extremely ...