(meteorobs) Fw: [MIAC-L] 1907 Fireball

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• Subject: (meteorobs) Fw: [MIAC-L] 1907 Fireball
• From: Ed Majden <epmajden@shawdot ca>
• Date: Wed, 10 Dec 2003 11:22:23 -0800
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Meteorobs:
    I have just received this from Dr. Martin Beech re a ship being hit by a
meteor.  So far we have not been able to track anything down on the 1907
fireball event.  Still trying and I will report if anything turns up.
Ed Majden
Courtenay, B.C.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Martin Beech"
Subject: Re: [MIAC-L] 1907 Fireball


> I don't have any information on a ship being sunk in 1907,
> but I can point you towards an article in the journal
> Nature (volume 33, p. 516, 1886) where a ship bound from
> Austrailia was supposedly hit by a meteor. The American Journal
> of Meteorology (volume 4, 1887), also has an account of
> a ship undrgoing a near hit on March 19th while in the
> Atlantic Ocean.
>


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