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Morehead City's port is a hub of industrial and agricultural shipping in North Carolina. Plans are underway to deepen the channel by five feet, to accommodate larger vessels.
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Cargo (NoCar HE 554 N8 C36x), Vol. 18 Issue 2, Summer 1993, p5-7, por
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14351
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Harold C. Laage, a Norwegian skipper, stopped at Morehead City after an adventurous trip from Halifax, Nova Scotia. He is on his way to Venezuela.
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The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 15 Issue 12, Aug 1947, p8-9, il
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24514
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This article discusses the New Atlantic Hotel that opened in 1889 in Morehead City, which replaced the one that was washed away during a storm in 1879.
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The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 45 Issue 12, May 1978, p16-19, il
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25928
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Located near the center of North Carolina’s Atlantic coast, Morehead City is the home to numerous commerical sport fishing enterprises. A recent report by the Coastal Zone Resources Coporation for the State of North Carolina presents findings on the nature and magnitude of the economic impacts from these enterprises. Charter boats, fishing piers, boat storage and other rented space accounts for about $1.4 million in direct and indirect contributions to the state economy.
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Friend O’ Wildlife (NoCar Oversize SK 431 F74x), Vol. 16 Issue 2, Spring 1973, p10
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34517
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Brinson fondly remembers going to see Fred Royal at Mr. Fred’s barbershop in downtown Morehead City. Mr. Royal, a barber between 1891 and 1956, was an active member of the community and, as Brinson recalls, created an environment for discussing current events and catching up on daily life in his shop.
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The Researcher (NoCar F 262 C23 R47), Vol. 10 Issue 2, Spring 1994, p12-13
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34849
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Author T. Edward Nickens discusses the prevalence of palmetto bugs in their beach house in Morehead Island. He sees them as a part of the household that guests need to learn to accept.
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35809
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Noted first were reasons to appreciate the Coast and its waters, particularly sites that lend appeal. Land marks ranged from the well-known Outer Banks to perhaps lesser known Bird’s Island. Towns included famed Kittyhawk to the famed by relatively few Duck. As for what he saw as evidence of being taken for granted: pollution of air and water, destruction to dunes and wildlife. Out of an enduring appreciation for, and mounting concern about, he called for all North Carolinians to restore the Coast and its waters for future generations and out of a sacred duty.
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Tar Heel (NoCar F 251 T37x), Vol. 7 Issue 2, Mar/Apr 1979, p40-42, 56-60
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35896
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The Crystal Coast included treasures not to be found in a chest or pirate ship. Included among the troves of visit worthy towns including the stretch between Beaufort and Cedar Island known as “the Original Downeast.” Proving its value of an historic sort entailed mention of Beaufort’s colonial roots and remembrance of Fort Macon as a Civil War battle site. As for personal historic merit, cited was Pine Knoll Shore’s connection to relatives of Theodore Roosevelt.
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Tar Heel (NoCar F 251 T37x), Vol. 8 Issue 7, Sept 1980, p27-33
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36006
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Built in Morehead City during the Great Depression, it was the first ferry to run on Hatteras Island. With its important role, the Hadeco became more than a form of human transport or mail delivery. It helped to define a way of life for decades to come.
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Sea Chest (NoCar F 262 D2 S42), Vol. 5 Issue 1, Fall 1978, p26-28
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36287
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Industries driving forward economic development and job growth for Eastern North Carolina were manufacturing, agriculture, biotechnology, and the military. Contributing to skill building for employees in such industries were higher education institutions such as Carteret Community College. Spotlighted about this college was its marine-trades program, cited as the only comprehensive one in the Mid-Atlantic region.