Forum: Life After The Sea
5th January 2022, 20:37
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Replies: 50
Views: 69,857
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Forum: The Pig & Whistle
8th December 2021, 20:23
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Replies: 532
Views: 221,629
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Forum: Container Vessels
25th March 2021, 21:44
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Replies: 233
Views: 99,715
If they do have to start to unload her then a...
If they do have to start to unload her then a trip around the Cape might be a way to go. At least you could have a good idea when ships would arrive. A transit for a ship this size is about $700,000...
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Forum: Container Vessels
4th March 2021, 20:52
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Replies: 1
Views: 5,967
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Forum: Mess Deck
27th January 2021, 13:55
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Replies: 3
Views: 4,849
Container Costs
Interesting to read that due to a combination of factors, the cost of shipping goods via containers has skyrocketed to such an extent that shippers have started to ship their cargoes via breakbulk...
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Forum: Mess Deck
25th November 2020, 17:10
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Replies: 6
Views: 5,600
Disaster waiting to happen.
I saw a BBC report this morning that a storage tanker the FSO Safer (360m long, 400000dwt) carrying over 1 million barrels of crude, has been moored but abandoned off Yemen in the Red Sea for over...
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Forum: Say Hello
23rd November 2020, 18:54
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Replies: 10
Views: 4,720
Hi spotter185, thanks for the welcome. I won't...
Hi spotter185, thanks for the welcome. I won't hold being a jack against you (I'm from Cardiff!) You are probably remembering the pilot vessel Seamark, (yellow hull).She was finished by the time I...
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Forum: Shipbuilding 1900 -1960
21st November 2020, 22:38
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Replies: 25
Views: 32,050
I was on the Welsh Piper, a self-discharging...
I was on the Welsh Piper, a self-discharging aggregates dredger, when we berthed in Appledore some 10 years after the ship had been built there. It was the first time the ship had returned and it...
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Forum: Say Hello
20th November 2020, 18:09
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Replies: 10
Views: 4,720
Hello All.
Deck Apprentice (School of Maritime Studies Plymouth) and 3rd Mate with Cunard 1977-82, serving on Moss Tankers, Port Line, ACT, ACL, Brocklebank, passenger and reefer ships. Maersk UK 82-87 on bulk...
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