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    Daigo Fukuryū Maru (第五福龍丸, F/V Lucky Dragon 5) was a Japanese tuna fishing boat with a crew of 23 men which was contaminated by nuclear fallout from the...
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    few months before the film was made, the Japanese fishing vessel Daigo Fukuryū Maru ("Lucky Dragon No. 5") had been showered with radioactive fallout...
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    soldiers stationed there, as well as a nearby Japanese fishing boat (the Daigo Fukuryū Maru), resulting in one direct fatality and continued health problems for...
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    sickness. Twenty-three crew members of the Japanese fishing vessel Daigo Fukuryū Maru ("Lucky Dragon No. 5") were also contaminated by the heavy fallout...
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    March 1, 1954. He was one of twenty-three fisherman on the vessel Daigo Fukuryū Maru. Their catch of tuna and shark was also found to be contaminated with...
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    the re-emerged Japanese fears of atomic weapons that arose from the Daigo Fukuryū Maru fishing boat incident; and so he put a team together and created the...
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    (第五福竜丸, Daigo Fukuryū Maru) is a 1959 Japanese drama film directed by Kaneto Shindō. It is based on events involving the fishing boat Daigo Fukuryū Maru and...
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    exposure to the inhabitants of the nearby atolls and the crew of the Daigo Fukuryū Maru fishing boat. The scientists called the fallout Bikini snow. For subsurface...
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  • Hotel and Casino, a defunct hotel and casino in Las Vegas, Nevada Daigo Fukuryū Maru, a Japanese fishing boat exposed to nuclear fallout from a 1954 weapon...
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    by residents of nearby Rongelap Atoll and Utirik Atoll and by the Daigo Fukuryū Maru, a Japanese fishing vessel. The AEC initially tried to keep the contamination...
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    the detonation, 23 crew members of the Japanese fishing boat the Daigo Fukuryū Maru ("Lucky Dragon No. 5") were contaminated by the snow-like irradiated...
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  • Orleans collision USS Fitzgerald and MV ACX Crystal collision, 2017 Daigo Fukuryū Maru 1959 Okinawa F-100 crash 1964 Machida F-8 crash 1977 Yokohama F-4...
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    Maru (洞爺丸) was a Japanese train ferry constructed by Japanese National Railways (JNR) which sank during Typhoon Marie, known locally as the Tōya Maru...
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    fallout, which caught in its plume the Japanese fishing boat the Daigo Fukuryū Maru or Lucky Dragon outside the initially predicted ~5 Mt fallout area...
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    Rongerik and Rongelap atolls, and a Japanese fishing boat known as the Daigo Fukuryū Maru (Lucky Dragon). Prior to this test, there was "insufficient" appreciation...
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    as the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki in 1945 and the Daigo Fukuryū Maru incident in 1954. The film's success spawned the Godzilla franchise...
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  • or affected by nuclear events. The first of these events was the Daigo Fukuryū Maru fishing boat, a vessel that was affected by nuclear fallout from the...
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    rate and birth defects, as did the crew of the Japanese fishing boat Daigo Fukuryū Maru. One crewman died from radiation sickness after returning to port...
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    Ping Other incidents 17 Jan: RFA Wave Victor 1 Mar: USS Bairoko, Daigo Fukuryū Maru 25 May: HMS Curzon 26 May: USS Bennington 27 Jul: Cressington Court 31...
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    were inhabited, and some that had not been evacuated. 1 March 1954: Daigo Fukuryū Maru, Japanese fishing vessel contaminated by fallout from Castle Bravo...
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    Ping Other incidents 17 Jan: RFA Wave Victor 1 Mar: USS Bairoko, Daigo Fukuryū Maru 25 May: HMS Curzon 26 May: USS Bennington 27 Jul: Cressington Court 31...
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    Nagasaki Peace Park and Nagasaki Atomic Bomb Museum, Nagasaki The Daigo Fukuryū Maru ship, a Japanese fishing boat that was contaminated after the Castle...
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    dusting, suffering similar fates as the Japanese fishermen aboard the Daigo Fukuryū Maru, but have received little, if any, compensation from the federal government...
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    incineration facility for Koto ward Today, Yumenoshima also houses the Daigo Fukuryū Maru, a wooden fishing boat exposed to nuclear fallout during the Bikini...
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  • "Hikawa Maru". SS Maritime. Retrieved 20 September 2016. "Kaiwo Maru". Kaiwo Maru Park. Retrieved 16 April 2017. "Seikan Ferry Memorial Ship "Mashu-maru""....
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    the United States.[citation needed] A Japanese fishing boat, the Daigo Fukuryū Maru, also came into contact with the fallout, which caused many of the...
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    2010 – Mayapuri radiological accident. One fatality. March 1, 1954 – Daigo Fukuryū Maru, one fatality. A Japanese tuna fishing boat with a crew of 23 men...
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    Yumenoshima Tropical Greenhouse Dome, a botanical garden Tokyo Metropolitan Daigo Fukuryū Maru Exhibition Hall Admission to the park is free of charge, but the Tropical...
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    anti-war and anti-nuclear. The panels also depict the accident of the Daigo Fukuryu Maru on the Bikini Atoll in 1954 which the Marukis believed showed the...
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  • the rubble. He also did a series, called Lucky Dragon, about the Daigo Fukuryū Maru (literally, Lucky Dragon No. 5), the Japanese fishing boat caught...
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