Interesting
Uncover captivating maritime and nautical tales and explore intriguing facts about the oceans, the shipping industry, and its rich history. A treasure trove for maritime enthusiasts, nautical book lovers, and history buffs alike.
Tuesday, August 7, 2007
Saturday, August 4, 2007
Artist Attacks – ISPS Scare Aboard The Queen Mary 2
This must be the week of the unusual submarine. We have discovered Chinese subs on Google maps, luxury submarines for the uber-rich, and news of Russia using
Wednesday, August 1, 2007
One Million Lives Rescued by the United States Coast Guard
While we were celebrating our numbers and sending you to Robin Storm’s post on recent Coast Guard rescues yesterday the saviors of the sea were reaching
Saturday, July 28, 2007
Monday, July 9, 2007
Offshore Inspection of Shipping Containers
Fred Fry focused our attention on Popular Science Magazine which has a story on a new concept to scan containers before they reach our ports. The idea is that
Friday, June 29, 2007
Message in a bottle – $100 reward for toy ducks lost at sea
The Daily Mail of the UK brings us this story: “Thousands of rubber ducks to land on British shores after 15 year journey”. Apparently in 1992 a
Thursday, June 14, 2007
Hospital Ship Comfort Departs to South America
In some of the most positive military news of recent memory we get word of preparations being made aboard the USNS Comfort for tomorrow’s departure on a
Thursday, June 7, 2007
Thousands of Jumbo Squid spotted near Long Beach
Fisherman have discovered thousands of Jumbo Squid off the Southern California coast this week. The site mongabay.com tells us: Thousands of Jumbo squid