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Use this list to find manufacturers of SOLAS enclosed lifeboats. You can then look for manufacturer's websites for specific information....
"I haven't heard of too many rich lifers." Most guys who finish their career at sea don't hang around the docks or bars and brag about their...
Been maxed out with an interesting casualty that made a few contractors rich and will probably feed the lawyers for a while. My trip to see the...
Considering Seattle gets 10 inches less rain per year than Long Island, it is little surprise that very few dehumidifiers are sold in the PNW...
"... none of what you said in this one was effectively communicated in the others." Geez, so now you want effective communication on top of...
"I spent an hour filling out the form ..." Maybe it's a good time to lighten up and tell sea stories. I applied for mine before the Port...
"I'm all for training and certification, but when people point to "mandatory minimum" training or "mandatory minimum" certification in lieu of...
"... and everything taught in the STCW I learned through OJT (except for the wine class)." One of the forum rules is to "be polite" so I will...
“The proof of it all comes down to this.” Proof of ? “ Are the positions getting filled or is one person doing the job of two.” Large...
"I have just had fun with boats... " Well, if you are lucky enough to be able to choose, that is at the top of my list. We should all have such...
” … a person entering this field should go to this school for about 150 days and pay several thousand dollars for the privlige of what …?”...
"... when I say real world knowledge, I mean what it takes to do the job ..." Uh, that is what I was writing about. To do the job now takes a...
“You are right in that the "paper" knowledge is about to kill the real world knowledge.” Let’s look at this from another point of view. The...
"... Now that all Masters are required ..." Anyone holding a USCG issued license, MMD, or STCW is required to obtain a TWIC before April 15,...
Actually, it is the intelligent approach to avoid communicating a dogmatic position on an issue that has more variables than we may recognize.
Without really meaning to sound glib, the first place to start is by reading the manual for your cathodic protection system and determine just...
Hi K1W1, Been out out town annoying captains and engineers so missed this post. A new build will have Tier2 engines and a re-egined vessel...
It looks like they managed to blow some hot air on Tork over at Yacht Report.
"...and try to figure out how to keep the wet end from wiggling." That's easy, use a really short hose.
