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Jet Ski Stability: How Likely Is It to Fall Off?

Posted on May 8, 2025

Jet skis are popular watercraft for thrill-seekers looking to ride the waves and feel the wind in their hair. However,… Read more

Posted in Holidays on a ship     

Origin of the Word “Boater”: Unveiling the Mystery

Posted on May 8, 2025

Have you ever wondered where the word “boater” comes from? It may seem like a simple term to describe a… Read more

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Origin of the Ketch Name

Posted on May 8, 2025

Ketch is a term that has been used for centuries to describe a specific type of sailing vessel. The history… Read more

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Choosing the Right Battery for Your Outboard Motor

Posted on May 8, 2025

When it comes to powering your outboard motor, the battery you choose is a crucial decision that can greatly impact… Read more

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Origin of Boating: The First Boat in History

Posted on May 8, 2025

Have you ever wondered when and where the first boat in history was created? The origin of boating dates back… Read more

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Origin and Meaning of Boat Tail

Posted on May 8, 2025

Boat tail is a term commonly used in automotive design to describe a particular style of car rear end. The… Read more

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Number of cars on a Roro ship

Posted on May 8, 2025

Properly loading cars on a Roll-on Roll-off (Roro) ship is crucial for ensuring the safety of the vehicles and the… Read more

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No Motor Required: Non-motorized Watercraft Types

Posted on May 8, 2025

When it comes to exploring the waterways, you don’t always need a motor to power your vessel. Non-motorized watercraft offer… Read more

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Deep Sea Shark Fishing in Myrtle Beach

Posted on May 8, 2025

Are you ready to embark on an adrenaline-pumping adventure in the deep sea? Myrtle Beach is the perfect destination for… Read more

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Nautical Term for Turns into the Wind

Posted on May 7, 2025

Turning into the wind is a crucial maneuver in sailing that requires skill and precision. This nautical term refers to… Read more

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