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Ranking the Lowest Jobs on a Ship

Posted on May 10, 2025

Working on a ship can be a challenging and demanding job that requires individuals to perform a variety of tasks… Read more

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Qualifying for Jones Act Benefits

Posted on May 10, 2025

The Jones Act, also known as the Merchant Marine Act of 1920, is a federal law that provides important protections… Read more

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Private Vessels: What Are They Called?

Posted on May 9, 2025

Private vessels, also known as private yachts or sailing boats, are privately owned watercraft typically used for leisure and recreational… Read more

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Power Comparison: Reverse Gear vs. Forward Gear

Posted on May 9, 2025

When it comes to selecting the optimal gear for your vehicle, the choice between reverse gear and forward gear is… Read more

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Port side of a ship

Posted on May 9, 2025

When it comes to navigating the waters, understanding the port side of a ship is essential for any sailor or… Read more

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Exploring the Shapes of Planing Vessels

Posted on May 9, 2025

Planing vessels are an essential part of maritime transportation, designed to move swiftly and efficiently across bodies of water. These… Read more

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Yamaha Outboard Motors Equipment Overview

Posted on May 9, 2025

Yamaha Outboard Motors are known for their cutting-edge technology and superior performance in the marine industry. With a rich history… Read more

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Popular Outboard Motors in China

Posted on May 9, 2025

Looking for the best outboard motor for your boat in China? Look no further than the top three brands dominating… Read more

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Popular Boat Names Around the World

Posted on May 9, 2025

Boating enthusiasts around the globe take pride in selecting the perfect name for their beloved vessels. From witty puns to… Read more

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Parts of a Ship: Understanding the Anatomy of a Vessel

Posted on May 9, 2025

Ships are complex structures that consist of many different components working together to navigate the open seas. Understanding the anatomy… Read more

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