Tag: Oct 1997

The South Florida dive industry does not want USCG regulation. (31 Oct 1997)

Newspapers: Miami Morning News or The Miami Herald

Page: 8, Section: D

The USCG picks up a Cuban rafter near Elliott Key. (31 Oct 1997)

Newspapers: Miami Morning News or The Miami Herald

Page: 2, Section: B

A photo of the Fidele Express. (29 Oct 1997)

Newspapers: Miami Morning News or The Miami Herald

Page: 18, Section: A

Plans for a landfill near Biscayne National Park are withdrawn. [In the South Miami Neighbors.] (26 Oct 1997)

Newspapers: Miami Morning News or The Miami Herald

Page: N/A, Section: N/A

State Attorney General Bob Butterworth asks federal authorities to require gambling boats to cruise 12 miles offshore. Currently ships only have to be 3 miles offshore to open gambling. [Photo] (22 Oct 1997)

Newspapers: Miami Morning News or The Miami Herald

Page: 5, Section: B

Biscayne National Park designates a slow-speed zone in the bay off Sands Key. [Map] (17 Oct 1997)

Newspapers: Miami Morning News or The Miami Herald

Page: 11, Section: D

The 80-foot freighter Artilla was floated by the first high tide after being grounded in Government Cut near Fisher Island. (17 Oct 1997)

Newspapers: Miami Morning News or The Miami Herald

Page: 3, Section: B

Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary officials bar large vessels from anchoring in the Tortugas Bank area. [Map] (15 Oct 1997)

Newspapers: Miami Morning News or The Miami Herald

Page: 5, Section: B

The Fidele Express is floated. (15 Oct 1997)

Newspapers: Miami Morning News or The Miami Herald

Page: 3, Section: B

The 150-foot Haitian freighter Fidele Express is aground on Miami Beach. [Photos] (14 Oct 1997)

Newspapers: Miami Morning News or The Miami Herald

Page: 1, Section: B