Common Superstitions At Sea
Perhaps ever since the time the first vessel was placed on sea waters certain nautical myths and common superstitions of the sea developed over time. Even at ships armed with…
How Is Port Traffic Measured?
You must have heard a lot of times that so and so port is the busiest in the world. Have you ever wondered how it is determined that this port…
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- Navigation , Safety
- September 26, 2013
- 227 views
Importance Of Search and Rescue Patterns
The importance of search and rescue patterns is relevant since not matter how ever developed our means may of transportation may get, the possibility of an emergency arising due to…
Under Water Welding And Ships
Welding we all know is an activity of getting two metal plates together by using high temperature to get them fused together and join as one piece. This high temperature…
- Diesel Engines
- September 14, 2013
- 190 views
Importance Of Ship Pipelines
Playing a major role in the supply and distribution of liquids and gases to different parts to any vessel, ship pipelines and pumps play a major role in operation of…
- Types of Ships
- September 12, 2013
- 406 views
Livestock Carrier Ships: An Overview
The importance of livestock carrier ships cannot be overestimated in high seas trade. The sea has not only been used by man to travel over vast distances, ingenuity has been…
- Auxilliary Systems , Electrotechnology
- September 10, 2013
- 250 views
Ship Auxiliary Systems: Main Switchboard
Ships are self contained units floating at sea and hence there needs to be a source of power generation, more than one infact, as well as an emergency backup apart…
- Marine Jobs
- September 5, 2013
- 192 views
5th Engineer On Ships – The Revered Panchoo
This article is mainly for those who are only partly familiar with the commercial shipping industry rather than those who sail on ships for they are pretty much familiar with…
- Naval Architecture
- September 4, 2013
- 241 views
How To Become A Naval Architect?
We will in this article discuss how to become a Naval Architect. This is a profession that is coming up big-time all across the world. If you are planning to…
Shipbuilding Industry In India
In this article we will discuss in details about the shipbuilding industry in India. Indian ship building industry is an old and matured one. There are twenty eight ship yards…
