Why Won’t “The Bermuda Triangle” Just Go Away?
The CBS news program “60 Minutes” recently did a report on the sinking of El Faro. Overall, they did a […]
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The Otherworldly Beauty of Skellig Michael
A long time ago, on an island far, far away…. In the final scene of the new movie, “Star Wars:
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MH370 Search Locates 1800s Shipwreck
More than 80,000 square kilometers (30,000 square miles) of the seafloor in the Indian Ocean west of Australia have been
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What is a Riverine Command Boat?
Yesterday, two US Navy Riverine Command Boats (RCBs) with a combined crew of ten sailors were apprehended by Iranian Revolutionary
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Atlantic Star –Newest & Largest Open-Top ConRo for ACL
Atlantic Container Lines’ (ACL) Atlantic Star, the newest and world’s largest Container/Roll-on Roll-off ship, has arrived on the North American
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Boom ! Volvo Ocean Race — A Video for a Monday Morning
Even for the professional sailors on the Volvo Ocean Race, not everything always goes well. A video for a Monday
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Ships in Bottles — A Bit of the History and Lore
A Facebook video by my friend Frank Hanavan showing him inserting a ship in a bottle (after the page break)
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Wrecks from the Lost Whaling Fleet of 1871 Found in Alaska
In 1871, a fleet of 33 American whaling ships became stuck in the ice off the coast of Alaska. Over
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Cousteau’s Calypso Set to Sail Again?
Big news from the Cousteau Society. They have announced: As 2016 begins, Calypso will be getting a whole new life,
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Hinckley Yachts Acquires Morris Yachts
Hinckley Yachts announced that it has acquired Morris Yachts. Both are high-end boat builders and the boatyards are within a
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Hermione – Stopover in Brest
Great video of the replica frigate l’Hermione calling in Brest. L’Hermione – Escale à Brest [Drone] from Nautimages on Vimeo.
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The Strange & Grim History of Battleship Island
Hashima Island lies nine miles off the port of Nagasaki, Japan. Between the seawall which encircles the small island and
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The Wreck of El Faro — NTSB Video from 60 Minutes
The news program 60 Minutes broadcast National Transportation and Safety Board (NTSB) footage of the wreck of El Faro last
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Is the Explosive-Laden SS Richard Montgomery a Target for Terrorists?
Anti-terror police in the UK are suddenly concerned that the SS Richard Montgomery, a Liberty ship which sank over seventy
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The Return of the Schooner Amistad
The schooner Amistad, the official flagship of the State of Connecticut, has seen difficult times in recent years. Built fifteen years ago at