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The ocean is full of mysteries and stories. These stories have been experienced, created, and propagated by seafarers since time immemorial. One such mystery that has befuddled the world is the mystery of the Devil’s Sea or also known as the Dragon’s Triangle. We have heard numerous stories of lost cities (Atlantis), vanishing ships, mythological…
We will discuss a very important part of a ship or a boat – Bow. Ships and boats face immense resistance on the water for the simple fact that compared to air, water produces more drag when moved through. Hence the ships need to be designed in such a manner that the resistance is kept…
We have already discussed a wide range of careers in the marine industry that one can opt for. The marine industry is currently in great demand and offers some of the most rewarding and sought-after marine careers in the world. The modern world provides great opportunities for the generation to choose their careers. Gone are…
All About Marine Sextant A Marine sextant is an instrument for measuring the angular distance between two visible objects, primarily used for measuring the angular distance between an astronomical object and the horizon in astronavigation. It is a complex system of mirrors that enhances the navigator’s ability to make measurements. The use of mirrors permits…
If you drive a car or even ride a bicycle, you might be well aware of the necessity of lighting systems (though in the second case the word ‘system’ doesn’t quite apply) for the safety of you and the people around you. The thing applies just as well for ships. But since they are much…
What is Graduate Marine Engineering (GME)? Graduate Marine Engineering (GME) course is one of the best ways to become a marine engineer in India. A mechanical engineer can pursue a 1-year course of GME and become a marine engineer. GME is offered by around 20 institutes in India and it has become a course of…
What is an Oil Spill? The accidental disposal of oil into the water of oceans and seas due to careless handling or human error is called an oil spill. Oil spills cause widespread destruction of the aquatic ecosystem as well as huge economic loss. The indispensability of oil in our day-to-day lives is unquestionable. The…
What is Marine Biology? Marine biology is a branch of science that deals with the study of marine life and the organisms found in the sea. It can also include the study of the ocean itself as well as human relations with the marine world. It is a very broad field and requires a lot…
Exxon Valdez oil spill was one of the worst accidents involving ocean oil spill. Today, we will uncover the true story behind it. The indispensability of oil in our day-to-day lives is unquestionable. The number of industries that are heavily reliant on oil as their source of fuel is vast. But what comes as a…
Studying marine life is a huge part of science. Since every branch of science has its terms, so does marine science. Also, just like we use different terms to refer to different situations in aircraft, there are also several different terms used for applying to situations and using as common names during a voyage. These…