[meteorite-list] Space junk - marine life - shame on NASA

[Darren Garrison]

On Mon, 3 Nov 2008 13:34:51 -0600, you wrote:

>    The world is not a gigantic video game of utter
>destruction. The current "lost" rate is five per thousand
>ships. That amounts to about 300 ships a year. And the
>term "lost" includes all causes of being removed from
>service.

On the other hand, there are literally thousands of cargo containers lost as sea
every year-- and some of them probably contain stuff not overly fish-friendly.

http://www.google.com/search?num=100&hl=en&safe=off&q=cargo+containers+lost+at+sea&btnG=Search