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What Is Saturday Routine On A Ship?

Just check out what is saturday routine and why is it carried out in ship?

Published by richardnautical (1557 pts) on Nov 14, 2009 to
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Layout Of Auxiliary Equipment In A Steamship

This article describes the auxiliaries mandatory to the efficient running of the steam turbine ship, and their location

Published by WillieS (1612 pts) on Nov 14, 2009 to
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Steam Turbines For Marine Propulsion

Learn about the use of steam turbines in the context of marine propulsion and their current status in the marine industry

Published by WillieS (1612 pts) on Nov 14, 2009 to
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How To Fill The Marine Log Book?

Learn about the entries made in the engine room log book

Published by richardnautical (1557 pts) on Nov 11, 2009 to
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Procedure For Starting F.W. Generator On Ships

Water is an important commodity out at sea and hence the F.W. generators need to be started as soon as the ship enters open sea. Find out the method of doing this

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Marine Energy - Power From The Sea (3)

A Tidal Barrage energy device is dependant on the flooding and ebbing of the tides around our coast. It consists of a barrage built across an estuary of known tidal range which allows the seawater to fill behind it at flood tide through gates, and empty at ebb tide via turbines driving generators.

Published by WillieS (1612 pts) on Nov 11, 2009 to
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Canoes - Design, Construction & History

Canoe is a small ancient boat that is still used in many parts of the world. Mainly used for hunting and transportation purpose, this ancient boat was an integral part of early seafarer's day to day activities.

Published by Raunekk (16317 pts) on Nov 10, 2009 to
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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 (16317 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 (1612 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 (1612 pts) on Nov 9, 2009 to
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