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Voyage Data Recorder.. This records data from VHF radios, Bridge Microphones, Bridge Controls (propulsion, steering, positioning...

Helm is the Bridge, primary control location. There would be Wing Stations port and stbd, local controls for propulsion in the ECR...

This vessel is classed with NK (ClassNK), which I have not been impressed with in the past. They are not as thorough or stringent with...

The heavy lift vessels are awesome. I had one project where we shipped a couple dump scows, two mechanical dredgers, and the...

I made all of that up, but I DID stay at a Holiday Inn Express last night.

I have, I managed three of the drydockings for the TS Kennedy and the MARAD Port Engineer for that vessel is good friend of mine. Most...

My background is mechanical and marine engineering with a concentration on nuclear, the first eight years were with A4Ws and S6Gs, so...

I have either been onboard in similar situations or had to testify as an SME.

Also, to understand a potential variable on the maneuverability of the vessel during this condition, goggle "channel squatting for ships".

I am willing to bet fuel filters/RACOR for the generators. Either someone swapped out filters while she was berthed and did not clear...

I had this issue with the Husky liner for my Explorer cargo area. I used a couple of the 1" x 1" hook and loop squares that have...

Visions of Margin Call/ Sam Water's fire sale when all of the other firms realize what is happening come to mind. Your summary of...

For mobile/traveling requirements, I have two Flips that I pair to cover a larger area. I do not watch much TV, so when I am in hotels...

I was a temporary resident of Panama City Beach for five years (2013-2018, Pre-Hurricane Michael), and I lived at Marina Landing at the...

I hope the new owner of Island Hoppers keeps the legacy alive. Sent from my SM-N986U1 using Tapatalk