Watertight Bulkhead is an integral part of the modern ship construction and serves as a strengthening member. It is to be noted that it also gives protection to the ship from any kind of fire or grounding. It won’t let the other compartment fill in case grounding takes places in one part. To simplify this, […]
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High Voltage Advantages On Ship Electrical System
High Voltage advantages on ship have been discussed in this article, as why it is good practice to use HV systems on ships. But before that we need to know what is high or low in shipping industry.As per the norms in the shipping sector, any voltages above 1000 volts are considered high voltage. Slowly […]
Inclining Experiment Procedure for Ship
Inclining Experiment is discussed in this article which is used to determine the metacentric height of a ship. Metacentric height or GM, is crucial and critical for a ship stability. If the GM of the ship is more, than ship become stiff. This makes ships to roll but come back to original place very fast. […]
Marine Pollution Types, Causes, Effects, Prevention and Oil Spill History
Get to Know Insights of Marine Pollution like what is it, who is causing it, whom it effects, times when it happened worse and why the situation is so grim. Water, the very essence of life on earth, the fluid that flows inside every cell, the one who makes this ‘Blue Planet’, is no less than immortal fluid. Life […]
Impressed Current Cathodic Protection On Ship
Learn how Impressed Current Cathodic Protection On Ship works and what is the need of putting such system. We will start with basics, and then move on to the original setup which is used on ship. Ship hull is the most severely affected part when it comes to contact with seawater. From the day ship […]
Story: A starry night on bridge of a Ship
After a week of joining ship was able to see clear sky after crossing Gibraltor. Till then, it was always cloudy. As the night darkened, went on bridge to experience the stars…and I was spellbound for few seconds didn’t move from my place and just saw the sky without blinking my eyes. The sky was […]