Jan van Dam faced a new challenge in 1989. He started as a sailor on the MS Oldenhove, a ship with a captain owner, but he managed to work his way up to helmsman with dispensation within a short space of time.
Friday, August 21, 2009
Navimor ship
NAVIMOR International and REMONTOWA shipyard in 1999 have delivered to Gdynia Maritime University training and research vessel HORYZONT II . This modern ship has been designed and equipped with sophisticated equipment in order to allow her to perform is versatile functions
Merchant ship
The article also stated that MISC already operates vessels with helipads in their Offshore Floating Facilities fleet, but what they may have not realised are that such ships are tethered production and storage vessels, and the helipad conversions they have installed may not be suitable for a vessel that is supposed to be sailing in speed and in climatically challenging environment as can be seen from this photo of the various vessels.
Corveto ship
As the Navy decommissions the last of its frigates (FFG-7s), only Aegis cruisers and destroyers will remain to conduct basic naval missions like drug interdiction, search and rescue, coastal reconnaissance, special anti-terrorist operations, and blockades. Devoting large sophisticated ships with 322 crewmen for simple missions is a tremendous waste of resources.
Urals star ship
One of newly built and very modern ships property of the large ship-owner company “Ernst Jacob” is the double hull oil tanker Urals Star. The vessel has a deadweight of 114,847 metric tons, a length of 253.5 meters and a beam of 44 meters. The depth of the oil tanker is 21 meters.
HMS dairing ship
She may not be the prettiest or most modern ship out there but this is one I'll always remember. I am a plankowner(original crew)and called her home for a few years back in the 80's.
Dal Kalahari ship
The German container ship DAL KALAHARI, one of six modern ships making up the SA-Europe Container Service (SAECS) conference, which operates a weekly container service between Northern Europe ports and South Africa since the mid 1970s. The ship is seen arriving at Durban in this picture which is by Terry Hutson
Titanic ship
Most new ships have sterns that look like the back of a bus when compared to the sterns of the great ocean liners. A fantail and a slender superstructure just do not maximize profit. Funnels are no longer things of beauty either. In the past, they used to represent power and speed.
Victoria ship
Your home for three lovely nights, the M/V Victoria Anna, built in 2006, is setting a new standard of cruise ship design for Yangtze River cruising. This premiere ship is constructed with a blending of both modern and elegant architecture.
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