Simple Centrifuge: Principle & Operations
Do you know what is a centrifuge used for on board ships? Today we will talk about a simple centrifuge used for purification of oil on board ships and other…
How Rip Currents Work?
Before learning about rip current safety or understanding how rip currents work, it is important to understand the term itself. The currents flowing away from the shore are termed as…
Types of Tubes in Marine Water Tube Boilers
These days water tube boilers have nearly replaced the previously used smoke tube boilers on ships which have been shifted to auxiliary duties mostly. Let us find out about water…
ROV: An Underwater Robot
ROV’s or Remotely Operated Vehicles can easily be termed as underwater robots and considered a boon for deep water industries like offshore hydrocarbon extraction. As the name itself suggest, Remotely Operated…
The Dead Sea Facts – Why Do You Float In The Dead Sea?
The very name “Dead Sea” seems to be frightening enough, but do you know any Dead Sea facts or perhaps the reason as to why is the Dead Sea called…
What Is A Dry Dock?
Maintenance of the ships and boats irrespective of their size at regular intervals is of utmost importance for reasons of safety and prolonging the life of the vessel. The maintenance…
Underwater Ship Inspection
Marine Engineers take care of most of the maintenance jobs on the ship but there are certain areas which require specialist services. For example the part of the ship which…
Ship Pursers: Then & Now
There are many job roles in a ship and one role is that of a purser. We will now discuss in detail what the role of a purser actually is…
How Does A Turbocharger Work?
Before learning about how does a turbocharger work on a diesel engine, we need to know what is a turbocharger in the first place. The efficient working of a diesel…
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What Is The Ship Keel?
The Wild Beauty of Oceans
Teenage Tales of Sea Days
Marine Auxiliary Systems
Life of a Seaman: Memories of a Mariner
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