Fire Extinguishers Quiz
Take this quiz on fire extinguishers
Fire Quiz
The wooden sofa in your ship cabin is under fire. Which is the category of fire under which this falls
Class A
Class B
[...]
Types Of Fire Extinguishers On Ships
Fire is one the most dangerous events that could happen to a ship. A fire can occur either at a port or even during sailing at sea. Fire extinguishers are one of the equipment used to control fire on board ships and there are different types [...]
Unsinkable Ships: Role Of Bulkhead Doors
It has always been a dream of naval architects and marine engineers to make an unsinkable ship that would never sink. Every year a lot of mariners lose their life to accidents at sea. The experts made many ships in the past that they claimed [...]
First Female Captain Of India
Women are not very easily seen in the merchant navy. However, over the last few years the trend has changed. Many women are now taking up jobs in navy. Today there are about fifty women working in the Indian merchant navy itself.
There are [...]
Surge in Russian Traffic via Hamburg
The country of Russia is the second and perhaps the most important trading partner for Hamburg. This data is for the containers. The port has the ability to handle about seven lakh containers. However, in 2012 the container traffic has increased [...]
Flooding Of Emma Maersk
On 25th February 2013 the container ship Emma Maersk arrived at the port of Palermo. It was completely disabled at the time of arrival. This is because the engine room of the Emma Maersk was completely flooded.
The situation was so bad that [...]
