Don't be silly. A ship entering a port is just a little bit different. When a ferry of the Alaska Marine Highway stops in Prince Rupert BC the...
No body here has said a strong laser can't be accurately shot from a boat. I implied that the laser shown in the video is so weak it required a...
Wow ... that's quite a hissing, smoking, fire breathing crankcase vent you've got there! I can't imagine what it must have been like before the...
??? What was that post about? Washington State and some local hero's electioneering has nothing to do with the sovereignty of American flagged...
So where is this Larsen guy when the Canadian government tells the Washington State Ferry system it cannot employ a crewman with a DUI conviction...
I can't understand why Washington State says he needs a valid foreign driver's license to get a new Washington license. There must be thousands...
With fewer people using chlorine as a bactericide this can be a problem for the ones who use something else such as UV. On ships where we didn't...
Have you ever noticed that they make it nearly impossible for anyone outside their constituency to contact them by email or through their...
Unless I am mistaken, a sample still has to go ashore in order to obtain a valid certificate and the onboard testing is just part of the...
What makes you believe they are "your" legislators? Do you believe we got into this mess because it was good for the voters? If you still have...
We have never had a need to do full testing as will be required in the near future but only checked for chlorides and minimum buffer on the...
"No need" "Not much problem" C'mon guys, an off the shelf industrial laser can do what that video clip shows, and many of them can do it in much...
That's nice. Now if they can only get the bad guys to stop so that the beam stays in the same position long enough they might have something....
Just found this in the Miami Herald: "The House also voted 80-38 for another bill (HB 5007) reducing penalties for violating business...
I suppose one could begin by finding out what this wonderful example of a public servant might gain by sponsoring the bill....
That is the 64 billion dollar question. The number and range of industries on the chopping block is amazing. Some of them defy logic ... land...
Ah, but doesn't that point to the very root of the issue? The oil companies have bought and paid for the "public servants" we elected to...
It is a customs regulation, and like other customs regulations it varies with locality and wind direction. Your friend, unfortunately, has to...
They are most likely the "safety" type which, while the engine might momentarily go slightly out of alignment, will transfer the load to a metal...
Aw shucks, Jude ... :o
