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7:28 pm
Thu December 29, 2011

2011 was a Good Year for...CFCC's Marine Tech program

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Marine Technology student Taylor Flannery steering a 26-foot Navy motor whaleboat for her Boat Handling and Seamanship exam.
Captain Steve Beuth congratulates his students on completing their exam out on the Cape Fear River.
The R/V Dan Moore is docked in downtown Wilmington.
Students have to “thread the needle” by carefully weaving between the dock’s cement pilings and a nearby channel marker.
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With the end of 2011, WHQR is taking a look at some of the people, places, and products that have had a good year, despite the down economy. 

WHQR’s Michelle Bliss reports that after surviving state budget cuts, the marine technology program at Cape Fear Community College is still afloat, teaching many of its lessons from offshore classrooms.

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