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  • What Are Dugouts?

    Supposed to be known as the best of prehistoric boats, dugouts were not only larger than other types of boats but also the most reliable ones. Find out more in the article inside.
    Published by Raunekk (16,370 pts ) on Nov 9, 2009 to
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  • Military Ship Design - An Overview

    Military ship design is an area of continuous implementation and research. The reason for the demand in the implementation and improvement of military ships is becoming more and more evident with war and national security being on the core national agenda of various governments worldwide.
    Published by zaidaysen (3,257 pts ) on Nov 9, 2009 to
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  • Marine Energy - Power From The Sea (2)

    The regular flooding and ebbing of the tides occur because of gravity largely applied by the moon on the earth’s oceans. This in turn causes underwater currents especially between islands and coasts. The energy contained in these streams can be exploited by tidal stream energy extraction devices.
    Published by WillieS (1,612 pts ) on Nov 9, 2009 to
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  • Marine Energy - Power From the Sea (1)

    The amount of untapped power from waves, whether at the coast or offshore has been estimated at 50-90TWh of electricity per year. This can be achieved from utilising wave energy converters, of which there are quite a few some of which are already on line or in research stages at the EMEC in Orkney.
    Published by WillieS (1,612 pts ) on Nov 9, 2009 to
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  • Transport Of Gases By Sea

    The article explains how the gases, particularly LNG, are transported by sea, how the gases are liquefied, problems connected with transportation of LNG by sea and profitably utilizing the boil off cargo which would otherwise have gone waste.
    Published by Hiro1945 (679 pts ) on Nov 9, 2009 to
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  • Natural Gas Transportation By Ships

    Explanation of Natural Gas, Origin of this gas, processing and refining of the gas, how the gas is it transported and end users of the gas.
    Published by Hiro1945 (679 pts ) on Nov 7, 2009 to
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  • Ancient Navigation Method Of Stick Charts

    Stick Chart is an ancient navigation method which was used by early seafarers to help them locate different islands and sea routes. Stick charts are supposed to be known as the germinal seeds of the detailed maps that we use today. Find out more about stick charts.
    Published by Raunekk (16,370 pts ) on Nov 7, 2009 to
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  • What Are Bark Boats?

    Similar to skin boats in structure, the bark boats are more tough and reliable. Find out more about these amazing boats in the article inside.
    Published by Raunekk (16,370 pts ) on Nov 7, 2009 to
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  • Prehistoric Boats: Rafts

    Rafts are one of the very ancient boats that are still used extensively. It is just because of their simplicity and usefulness that rafts are still used in the present times. Find out the journey of rafts from prehistoric time to the present day in the article inside.
    Published by Raunekk (16,370 pts ) on Nov 6, 2009 to
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  • What Are Coracles?

    Coracle is a type of boat whose usage dates back to the prehistoric age. Read more about this spectacular ancient boat here.
    Published by Raunekk (16,370 pts ) on Nov 5, 2009 to
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