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Wednesday, December 18, 2013
rnli
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RNLI Gets Airborne [VIDEO]

The Royal National Lifeboat Institution is an all-volunteer, charity-funded organization aimed at ending the preventable loss of life at sea in an around the

December 18, 2013
Total Views: 30

Tuesday, December 17, 2013
rick mercer cbc welland canal
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Transiting the Welland Canal on the CSL Whitefish Bay

CBC’s Rick Mercer transits the Welland Canal on board the CSL bulk carrier Whitefish Bay. The Welland Canal is a key point in the St. Lawrence Seaway as

December 17, 2013
Total Views: 156

Friday, December 13, 2013
Storm Xaver Tosses a North Sea Standby Safety Vessel [VIDEO]
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Storm Xaver Tosses a North Sea Standby Safety Vessel [VIDEO]

The Grampian Protector, a 44-meter Emergency Response and Rescue Vessel was working in the North Sea last week during the nasty storm Xaver. One of the

December 13, 2013
Total Views: 518

Wednesday, December 11, 2013
U.S. Chief of Naval Operations – Army Navy Spirit Spot
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U.S. Chief of Naval Operations – Army Navy Spirit Spot

In the spirit of the upcoming Army/Navy Football game this weekend, Admiral Jonathan Greenert, Chief of U.S.Naval Operations, shows us just how excited he is

December 11, 2013
Total Views: 58

nour m sinks
Incidents

Cargo Ship Bashes Against Seawall, Sinks [VIDEO]

The following video shows the cargo ship NOUR M getting beat to crap against a seawall at the port of Rhodes, an island in the eastern Aegean Sea. The

December 11, 2013
Total Views: 124

Tuesday, November 26, 2013
Dead Sperm Whale Explodes – WARNING: EXTREMELY GRAPHIC
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Dead Sperm Whale Explodes – WARNING: EXTREMELY GRAPHIC

This video really falls under the Not Safe For Life (NSFL) category. You've been

November 26, 2013
Total Views: 231

Watch: Schooner Nearly Capsizes During Launch
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Watch: Schooner Nearly Capsizes During Launch

Perched rather precariously high on the ways at Damen’s Galati shipyard in Romania, a three-masted sail training vessel was launched on 22 November. With

November 26, 2013
Total Views: 79

Wednesday, November 20, 2013
Star Wars Imperial Walkers Modeled After Containership Cranes, Plus Timelapse Video
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Star Wars Imperial Walkers Modeled After Containership Cranes, Plus Timelapse Video

The legendary Singapore-based ABS surveyor Sean "Danger" McKay Holt draws similarities to the design of the Imperial AT-AT Walkers from Star Wars' Empire

November 20, 2013
Total Views: 814

Sunday, November 10, 2013
Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78): Keel Laying to Christening in Four Minutes [TIME LAPSE]
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Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78): Keel Laying to Christening in Four Minutes [TIME LAPSE]

From the Keel laying to christening, 4 years of constructing the Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) in 4

November 10, 2013
Total Views: 93

Wednesday, October 30, 2013
torrens tide launch leevac shipbuilding psv
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WATCH: Torrens Tide PSV Launched from LEEVAC

The Torrens Tide, a 77-meter, MMC-designed 879 platform supply vessel was launched from LEEVAC shipyards this month for Tidewater. Chris Vaccari, owner and CEO

October 30, 2013
Total Views: 115

Tuesday, October 22, 2013
US NAVY UNREP At Sea
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TIME LAPSE – Watch MSC Underway Replenishment At Sea

In the good old days of Navy Operations, coaling stations had been located in friendly ports around the world and sailors would get shore leave while their

October 22, 2013
Total Views: 554

Wednesday, October 2, 2013
WATCH: Jumbo Shoots Dramatic Ship Launching from Quadcopter
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WATCH: Jumbo Shoots Dramatic Ship Launching from Quadcopter

Not only did Jumbo, the Netherlands-based maritime heavy lift firm, take cool photos from the recent launching of the Jumbo Kinetic from Croatia’s

October 2, 2013
Total Views: 127

Friday, September 20, 2013
Italian Drilling Rig Catches Fire in Keppel Verolme Drydock [VIDEO]
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Italian Drilling Rig Catches Fire in Keppel Verolme Drydock [VIDEO]

The Scarabeo 5, a 4th-generation semi-submersible drilling rig built in 1990 by Fincantieri for Saipem has caught fire today while drydocked at the Keppel

September 20, 2013
Total Views: 48

Tuesday, September 17, 2013
Costa Concordia Parbuckling Operation – Time Lapse Video
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Costa Concordia Parbuckling Operation – Time Lapse Video

The following is the full time lapse video of the Costa Concordia parbuckling operation which went off without a hitch yesterday. SEE ALSO: Costa Concordia

September 17, 2013
Total Views: 225

Monday, September 2, 2013
D.C. Police Boat Slams on Gas, Slams Into Boats [VIDEO]
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D.C. Police Boat Slams on Gas, Slams Into Boats [VIDEO]

Not exactly sure what this officer was thinking here, but it didn’t end well. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C-r7eEfcV2s While i was walking by Potomac

September 2, 2013
Total Views: 36

Friday, August 23, 2013
MV Maersk Mc-Kinney Moller
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MV Maersk Mc-Kinney Moller Arrives in the Port of Gdansk, Aerial View

A close-up of the bow of the ship shows a particular feature of the Maersk Mc-Kinney Moller’s design. The naval architects extended the beam of the

August 23, 2013
Total Views: 132

Thursday, August 15, 2013
Chinese Moped Drivers Fearless in the Face of Typhoon Utor [VIDEO]
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Chinese Moped Drivers Fearless in the Face of Typhoon Utor [VIDEO]

C’mon people really? REALLY??? You thought driving your moped around in a typhoon was a good idea? SEE ALSO: Typhoon Utor Claims Cargo Ship Near Hong

August 15, 2013
Total Views: 39

washington navy yard big gun shop
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Barrel of a Gun, circa 1937

This image, courtesy of the U.S Navy Heritage and History Command, was taken in 1937 at the “Big Gun Shop” in the Washington Navy Yard,

August 15, 2013
Total Views: 163

Tuesday, August 13, 2013
ben pomford maersk drilling
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Offshore Drilling is Totally Freakin’ Awesome, Says Maersk [VIDEO]

Maersk Drilling created this video last year as a recruitment and marketing tool. Normally we’re not super interested in posting promo videos, but I have

August 13, 2013
Total Views: 126

Tuesday, August 6, 2013
vigor industrial
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Washington State Ferries’ 144-Car Ferry Floated from Drydock [TIMELAPSE]

On July 19th, workers at Vigor Industrial’s drydock in Seattle successfully floated the Washington State Ferries’ newest vessel, the 144-car M/V

August 6, 2013
Total Views: 78