Shipping Flares
Shipping flares also known as marine flares fall under the marine safety category and they have been used since the down of shipping to send distress signals high in to…
Coast Guard Tattoos
Portraying superiority coast guard tattoos have been adopted by many service personnel for different reasons. The tattoo is a symbol that has been adopted by the military or people who…
Coast Guard Sea Pay
As on any other government services coast guard sea pay scales depend on rank, experience and station posting with individuals involved in more hazardous jobs and those with more experience…
Coast Guard Crash
Hearing of a coast guard crash is not an event that one expects to hear in the daily news, but for those who work or serve in the coast guard…
Bulk Carrier Oils
Bulk carrier oils are some of the most important marine vessels that sail the high sea today, many would associate these vessels to carry crude oil but they are many…
Maritime Links to Software
Many people don’t realize that today most machinery is linked in some way or another to computer software of some kind or another; maritime links to software are responsible for…
17th Century Maritime Clothing
Attire has played a major part in the dress codes of different cultures since the down of mankind and the 17th Century maritime clothing was not left behind either since…
Maritime Travel
Maritime travel was in the past used as the main form of transport from one continent to the next, since airplanes were not developed at the time, o century ago…
Coast Guard Motto
The United States coast guard motto is actually in Latin “semper paratus” meaning always prepared, the relation of how the motto first got adopted is unclear but the meaning to the…
Container Ships In Storms
Container ships in storms or in rough seas are the biggest cause of worry shipping companies have to deal with since storms claim more ships than any other form of…