Posts Tagged tankers

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Ship Types

Sep28
by seafarer2008 on September 28, 2018 at 3:04 am
Posted In: Ships

Types of cargo ships General Cargo Ship The general cargo ship is generally confined to smaller ships. The cargo, as the name implies, is of many different kinds and varieties. They can range from canned food, sawn timber, steel bars, […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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Free Surface Effect

Sep28
by seafarer2008 on September 28, 2018 at 1:45 am
Posted In: Ships

Free Surface Effect Have you ever seen a sinking ship? I am sure you have. Nowadays, movies and TV news footage are able to show scenes of ships that have taken in a lot of water. The movie, Titanic, has […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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Fire Triangle

Sep08
by seafarer2008 on September 8, 2018 at 1:48 pm
Posted In: Training

One of the most important knowledge that a Marine Engineer has to know is how to prevent and put off fires. Should a big fire occur in a ship, there is almost no other place to go except the surrounding […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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Transverse Stability

Sep04
by seafarer2008 on September 4, 2018 at 11:53 am
Posted In: Ships

Transverse Stability How do we determine whether a ship is seaworthy or not? Although there are many factors that will affect seaworthiness, we can generally agree that a ship is seaworthy when it is fit to carry the cargo in […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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