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		<title>Vacation Planning</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Our family recently returned home from a much anticipated sailing vacation. I know, a sailing vacation may seem like an odd choice for a man who spends six months at sea, but, it was daddy who orchestrated our seafaring adventure. First, I would like to say, that for the most part, we had a very nice time. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Crew Change….I’m finally going home</title>
		<description><![CDATA[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 [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://maritimecommunity.com/79/crew-change%e2%80%a6-i%e2%80%99m-finally-going-home/</link>
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		<title>What Is A Tanker</title>
		<description><![CDATA[What Is A “Tanker”&#8230; 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 [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://maritimecommunity.com/77/what-is-a-tanker/</link>
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		<title>Lessons from home.  Lessons from the heart.</title>
		<description><![CDATA[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&#8217;s not to suggest that our little one&#8217;s last week at school was without pomp, circumstance, ceremony and celebration. To many, this may seem [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://maritimecommunity.com/62/lessons-from-home-lessons-from-the-heart/</link>
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		<title>Tough times never last, but tough people do</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The other night, while tucking my six year son into bed, I asked him what he would like to be when he grew up.  Without hesitation, he responded, &#8220;A tanker captain, like daddy.&#8221;  I smiled. Daddy is and always has been his hero.  I couldn&#8217;t wait to share the story with my husband, who was [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://maritimecommunity.com/68/tough-times-never-last-but-tough-people-do-2/</link>
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		<title>Being Injured Sailor Can Be Devastating</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A Sailor getting injured might have insurance or he/she might not have anything at all as I think would be the most likely. Ship owners and managers have a long tradition of saving money on the neck of the Sailor. Some companies are much better than others and it would be your (the Sailor’s) responsibility [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://maritimecommunity.com/57/being-injured-sailor-can-be-devastating/</link>
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		<title>The Family A Shore</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Many sailors have a full family at home. They are married and have children. It is not always easy to understand what this means for people that are not going through it. We have similar situation with our Military where one of the spouses are posted overseas or are out on tours of duty, lasting [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://maritimecommunity.com/54/the-family-a-shore/</link>
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		<title>While we are at Sea our Families have to</title>
		<description><![CDATA[It was suggested to me that we should have as section that deals with the family at home. The mother with 3 small kids to take care of, alone most of the time. The time that we miss like the first step, first words etc from our children.The birthday party that should have been with [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://maritimecommunity.com/50/while-we-are-at-sea-our-families-have-to/</link>
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		<title>Locating the right differential pressure control switch</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Let’s get into the nitty gritty on tools, parts and the hard labor of keeping a ship running.. Oh, I just thought of a little note I got from a friend the other day. It was about “Danfoss” parts. He was asking why at times it was so difficult to locate Danfoss parts. He had [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://maritimecommunity.com/46/locating-the-right-differential-pressure-control-switch/</link>
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		<title>Ships Suppliers in the Maritime Community in Canada</title>
		<description><![CDATA[So far we have done a basic introduction to the Ship Repair Companies, Ships Agency Companies so no comes the turn to the Ship Supplier or Ships Chandler as they are also called. What does a ship chandler do? A ship chandler or ship supplier is a company that specializes in accommodating the request for [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://maritimecommunity.com/44/ships-suppliers-in-the-maritime-community-in-canada/</link>
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