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Saturday, June 9, 2007
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Free Starbucks Cards For Joining gCaptain

Announcing the first of our contests for subscribers! The first 10 people to sign up for the three main sections of our site will receive a free $10 Starbucks

June 9, 2007
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Friday, June 8, 2007
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Celebrate World Ocean Day

Today is World Ocean Day. What is World Ocean Day? Created in 1992 at the Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro – although not yet officially designated by the

June 8, 2007
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Thursday, June 7, 2007
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MARAD Outfitting Ships with Wireless Networks

Maritime Links has a story on Shipboard Wireless Networking upgrades on MARAD Vessels: In times of wars or emergencies, it falls to the Transportation

June 7, 2007
Total Views: 36

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Discover Maritime News – Upcoming Stories

Here are some of the upcoming stories in our Maritime News Discoverer section: MMA Training Ship Skipper returns to Maine Alaska towns miss ship that ran

June 7, 2007
Total Views: 26

Saturday, June 2, 2007
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Discover Maritime News

Here are some upcoming stories from our Discoverer News Section: Boat carrying suspected NKorean defectors enters northern Japanese port Maine Maritime ship

June 2, 2007
Total Views: 40

Tuesday, May 22, 2007
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Revive old CDs & DVDs

Recently in my move to Morro Bay I found an old box with navigation supplies and a stack of CD’s from my 3rd Mate days, unfortunately they were scratched

May 22, 2007
Total Views: 36

Monday, May 21, 2007
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Discover Maritime News & Stories

Here are some of the top stories of the day from our Maritime News Discoverer: Photos: How to build an offshore wind farm First North Korean cargo ship arrives

May 21, 2007
Total Views: 35

Saturday, May 19, 2007
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National Maritime Day

May 22nd is National Maritime Day but most of the activities will be held this weekend. What is Maritime Day? Here’s MARAD’s answer: May 22nd is

May 19, 2007
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Wednesday, May 16, 2007
The Captain and the Chief. A Mariner’s joke
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The Captain and the Chief. A Mariner’s joke

The Captain and the Chief Engineer were in the galley revisiting an old

May 16, 2007
Total Views: 495

Thursday, May 10, 2007
Long Lost Ship Surfaces in San Francisco
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Long Lost Ship Surfaces in San Francisco

Our friends at Telstar Logistics keep sending us great stories. Last week they brought us “New Yorkers call 911 on dockwise ship” (hey I am the one

May 10, 2007
Total Views: 57

Wednesday, May 9, 2007
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Death of the HF marine forecast?

Today’s MITAGS newsletter has a story about the USCG’s request for public information regarding the use of HF services including radio facsimile,

May 9, 2007
Total Views: 45

Tuesday, May 8, 2007
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New To The Site? Watch our Video Tutorials

Here at gCaptain our mission is to bring you the latest tools from Web 2.0 as they relate to the Maritime Industry. The drawback? ….information overload.

May 8, 2007
Total Views: 21

Sunday, May 6, 2007
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Discover Upcoming Maritime News

Here are just a few upcoming news and stories from our News Discoverer… make sure you vote for the one you like. Briton kidnapped from Transocean rig in

May 6, 2007
Total Views: 21

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Poll – Is the Mariner Shortage good?

<a href=”http://www.polldaddy.com” >Free Poll</a> – <a

May 6, 2007
Total Views: 26

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Senseo Coffee Roaster

My personal preference for fresh coffee on the bridge is the Senseo pod brewer, which not only saves me from assuring the coffee is fresh for the AM wake

May 6, 2007
Total Views: 98