At the end of a tour in Hawaii, Jimmy Buffett announced he was planning to open a club in Key West. In 1986, Buffett brought ...
Cruise liners and cargo ships look top-heavy, yet they glide through storms without tipping—how? The secret lies in their design, ballast systems, and invisible forces keeping them balanced.
This is the brutal account of a Soviet nuclear submarine that turned into a burning steel trap hundreds of meters underwater. A simple malfunction in the ballast system caused oil to spray onto a ...
Beneteau’s First 36 was a planing masterpiece. The 36SE is a turbocharged version. Sam Jefferson dons his Bermuda shorts and ...
Whether you head to Korail through Banani or through the Mohakhali–Gulshan road area, it feels like someone simply stopped working midway while constructing the road. On one side there are those tall, ...
The diesel-powered fishing vessel Mirage is slated to be converted to hybrid diesel-electric propulsion. Alaska Longline Fishermen’s Association photo. Southeast Alaska fishermen hoping to decarbonize ...
Abstract: With the advancement of computer technology and intelligent navigation systems, the manual button-operated ballast water handling on bulk carriers has been upgraded to computer system ...