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How Did Old Ships Survive Storms?
A major storm can wreak havoc on even the sturdiest ship, battering it with towering walls of water. Fortunately, modern forecasting methods make getting out of the way easier. That’s not to say a hurricane can’t still be a scary experience. In the past, a hurricane could destroy a ship for days or even weeks […]
Stressful Factors of Being at Sea
When it comes to sailing, several factors can cause stress for a person. Some of them are fatigue, lack of communication with the outside world, work-related stress, loneliness, and COVID-19. If you have any of these problems, you should seek help immediately. Fatigue Fatigue is a significant cause of concern for seafarers. It can be […]
The Sea Captain Hat: A Classic Look for Any Occasion
If you’re looking for a classic look that you can wear any time of year, a sea captain hat might be just what you need. Whether you’re looking for a warm hat to keep the sun out of your eyes or a visorless cap to keep the rain out of your head, there’s a hat […]
What Does a Sea Captain Do?
During a sea voyage, a sea captain can carry a lot of goods and equipment and also have to observe the loading and unloading of these cargoes. They can also write down a job description and keep regular logs throughout the journey. Observe the loading and unloading of cargo or equipment Observing the loading and […]
Facts About Ships in the Early 1900s
Some facts about ships in the early 1900s might surprise you. They include Paddle steamers, Clipper ships, Steam engines, and Submarines. This article provides you with an overview of some of these ships. The information in this article is intended for general knowledge and may not be helpful to someone unfamiliar with these types of […]