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- May 29, 2013
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What Is Ship Trim And Its Effect On Ship Stability?
The ship is a huge vessel that floats in the open sea. We have often seen ships being caught in bad weather. Have you ever wondered how a ship maintains…
What Is A Ship Gangway?
In marine knowledge our aim is to ensure that the reader knows almost all the aspects about sea and mariners. We will now discuss about one such aspect it is…
Sailors, Women & Wine: Myths vs Facts
The sailors are often associated with women and wine. It is believed that the lives of sailors revolve around these elements. This is exactly why many women even today don’t…
Art of Negotiating With Pirates
Pirates are a constant threat that the mariners face when at the sea. The pirates sometimes take hostages and there have been cases where some mariners even lost their lives.…
Life On A Ship: The Inside Story
For most people outside the maritime world, there are two opposite views about life on a ship for mariners and seamen. Some believe that the life is ultra luxurious with…
- Types of Ships
- April 1, 2013
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Cattle Carriers: Lifeline Of Livestock
Cattle carriers are huge ships that are designed in such a way that they can carry livestock. Cattle are a very important commodity that is transported by the sea. The…
How Does A Ship Anchor Work?
Most of us know what is an anchor but do you really understand how does a ship anchor work? Anchoring a ship is a very important function that a boat…
Sudipta Dutta- Safety
- March 24, 2013
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Port State Control Inspection: Civil Vs Criminal Procedures
Water is a precious resource and even though oceans cover nearly 3/4th of the surface of the earth, they should be protected from pollution. It is the responsibility of everyone…
HMS Hood & Denmark Strait Battle
When we turn the pages of history we will come across many stories that are absolutely timeless. One such story is of the HMS Hood this was the most powerful…
Abandon Ship: The Extreme Marine Emergency
Abandon ship is a command which no master mariner wishes to give and no crew member of passenger wishes to hear in normal routine sailing, but it is a fact…
