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some maritime funny pictures
some random maritime funny pictures. Dont be offended, if you would like a picture removed then please contct us. ??????????????????????????????????????????
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Murphy’s Law
Murphy’s Law is a popular adage that states: “Anything that can go wrong, will go wrong.” This law reflects the…
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The job of a Rescue Swimmer
Rescue swimmer is a designation given to rescue specialists, most commonly in the service of the military. Rescue swimmers usually are…
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Floodlight Calculations
Foot Candles, Mounting Height, Light Depreciation, and Number of Flood Lights Needed Use the following formula to calculate the required number…
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Commonly Used Conversion Factors
The table below is a guide to help calculate conversion of units, using common converting factors to convert area, volume,…
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The Process of Hazardous Cargo Acceptance & Shipment
In this post, let’s go through the actual process of how the hazardous cargo approval process works with the lines…
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Loss by Jettison
When goods or ship’s gear are voluntarily sacrificed by casting them overboard in time of peril, with the object of…
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The Hague-Visby Rules, 1974
The Hague–Visby Rules is a set of international rules for the international carriage of goods by sea. They are a slightly updated version…
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SOLAS – Crankcase Door Regulations
SOLAS requirements for crankcase doors are as follows12: An IC engine of over 200-mm bore or crankcase volume of 0.6…
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SOLAS – Emergency Generator on Ships
What is emergency generator or EMgen ? It is a relativly small separate generator which supplies the electric power for…
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