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The Real Deal… Mike Horn Takes Young Explorers to the Far Corners of the Planet

By On October 31, 2011

I was walking along the seawall at the US Naval Academy last night when I saw the slightly lit shape of a huge sailboat moving silently and easily amongst a [...]

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Ship Photo of the Week – San Francisco, CA

By On August 30, 2010

This weeks photo was taken by gCaptain Staff from a roof top in downtown San Francisco, California. It is of a Container Ship operated by Yang Ming passing through San [...]

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Oasis Of The Seas – Royal Caribbean

By On July 2, 2010

Oasis of the Seas set a new record of carrying over 6,000 passengers. She is owned and operated by Royal Caribbean International. “The ship was completed and turned over to [...]

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Hawaii Super Ferry Ceases Operations – Court Ruling

By On March 17, 2009

Hawaii Superferry said Monday that it will cease operations in light of a state Supreme Court ruling that it was unfairly allowed to bypass an environmental review.  The Superferry has [...]

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Maritime Medical Evacuation And Rescue At Sea – Global Rescue Maritime

By On December 9, 2008

Last week we brought you information on marine license insurance and in our continuing quest to look at non-traditional protection available to mariners we bring you Global Rescue – Maritime! [...]

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gCaptain’s Travel Gear – An Office Aboard Ship

By On November 6, 2008

Note: This is not our gear or our ship. <-click for photographer details. This is an article that was originally posted in July, but with the holiday season coming up [...]

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Dubai Maritime City

By On August 5, 2008

Adding to Dubai’s portfolio of lucrative development projects, Dubai Maritime City looks be yet another world first.  Mark Burns from Property-Dubai.tv explains: Described as the world’s first purpose built maritime [...]

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Cunard’s Three Queens Visit The Big Apple

By On January 12, 2008

Photo by AurelioZen NewYorkology tells us of the first / last ever meeting of its three grand ships; Cunard’s one-time-only royal rendezvous of its three queens — the QE2, QM2 [...]

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Air Travel With Your Knife – How To

By On January 7, 2008

The stats are in and 2007 was a bad year for lost baggage. We hope that you take crucial items like your license with you in a carry-on bag but [...]

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Flying First Class

By On August 24, 2007

Are you a frequent flyer with plenty of miles to burn? We didn’t think so but you can still dream about The Best First Class Experiences: LINK Fixed LINK Our [...]

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Strait of Magellan – Cruise on the Carnival Splendor

By On July 6, 2007

It isn’t often that we cover Cruise Ship news as this segment of the industry is already ripe with bloggers and media attention but it isn’t everyday we get a [...]

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