After leaving home for a new turn onboard, the time passes very fast in the beginning. The period of work is 3 months and it sound like a lot and to most it is. Comparing with sailing periods of the past this is a rather short time. It wasn’t long ago when the sailing period [...]
Entries from July 14th, 2011
Crew Change….I’m finally going home
July 14th, 2011 · No Comments · Maritime Community in Canada, Maritime Community in USA
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What Is A Tanker
July 12th, 2011 · No Comments · Maritime Community in Canada, Maritime Community in USA
What Is A “Tanker”… In marine transportation there are two main categories of ships. Those two main categories are “Dry Cargo Ships” and “Liquid Cargo Ships”. Under category of “Dry Cargo” we have two main categories and they are Dry Bulk Cargo and General Cargo. Under Liquid Cargo Ships we have again two main categories [...]
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Lessons from home. Lessons from the heart.
July 6th, 2011 · No Comments · General, The Maritime Family
Last week our crew finished up school for the summer. Our children are young. We still have many years before we see the tassel of even a middle school graduation. However, that’s not to suggest that our little one’s last week at school was without pomp, circumstance, ceremony and celebration. To many, this may seem [...]
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