See Port letter and number - Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Port_letter_and_number The letter-and-number codes seen on fishing boats:...
How near to topic is it to discuss navigation hazards? See Goodwin Sands - Wikipedia...
I found this image on the web: Stock Photo - stern of a ship with the exhaust pipe of the diesel engine...
I am sorry to appear likely very silly, but prompted by a cartoon that I saw, have any of you heard of someone in Arctic or Antarctic waters,...
I found in a newspaper a letter from a reader guessing that "the common image of a pirate with an eyepatch came from a sailor in former times in a...
Over several holidays scuba diving in the Red Sea I saw enough of where the average warm-water about-100-foot diving liveaboard keeps its parts,...
Please, do any of you have any good images of the gun that fires a rocket that trails a line, sometimes used in getting a line onboard a vessel in...
Please, is it within topic to discuss here sea-travel-specific illnesses such as scurvy that sailors often suffered from in former times? Scurvy...
[IMG] I found this CGI (computer generated imagery) model on a website. Please:- How long is the real boat? The CGI model rendered at about...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wake This Wikipedia page seems to contain a good mathematical discussion about the usual V-shaped boat wakes; but...
I am sorry to seem silly so near 1 April, but this is genuine. I remember a newspaper article many years ago about someone designing "the Body...
I heard once about a lifeboat propelled by a steam boiler whose steam output was piped straight out back high-pressure from a blast nozzle, and...