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Exploring the Anatomy of a Yacht

Posted on April 21, 2025

A yacht is a luxurious vessel that represents elegance, sophistication, and indulgence. But what exactly makes up the anatomy of… Read more

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Effective Ways to Memorize Port and Starboard

Posted on April 20, 2025

One effective way to remember port and starboard is to use visual cues. Imagine yourself standing on a ship facing… Read more

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Effective Brake Caliper Compression Techniques

Posted on April 20, 2025

To achieve optimal brake caliper compression, start by ensuring the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Next, loosen the lug… Read more

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Duration of Dry Dock Stay for Ships

Posted on April 20, 2025

Dry docking is a crucial aspect of maritime maintenance, where ships are taken out of the water for inspection, repair,… Read more

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Duration of Cruise Ships in Dry Dock

Posted on April 20, 2025

Cruise ships are a popular vacation choice for many travelers who enjoy exploring the world by sea. However, these massive… Read more

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Qualities of a Yacht: A Comprehensive Guide

Posted on April 20, 2025

When it comes to choosing a yacht, there are several important qualities to consider. From size and design to performance… Read more

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Driving With Broken Brakes: Safety Risks and Legal Consequences

Posted on April 19, 2025

Driving with broken brakes is a dangerous gamble that puts your life and the lives of others at risk. It’s… Read more

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Drawbacks of Outboard Motors

Posted on April 19, 2025

When considering purchasing a boat, many people are drawn to the convenience and versatility of outboard motors. However, it’s important… Read more

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Does a 2-Stroke Boat Motor Require Oil?

Posted on April 19, 2025

Yes, a 2-stroke boat motor does require oil. Unlike 4-stroke engines that have a separate oil system, 2-stroke engines require… Read more

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Do Whales Collide with Boats?

Posted on April 19, 2025

Yes, whales do collide with boats, and this is a growing concern for both marine wildlife and boaters. According to… Read more

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