used boat props for sale - tips to buy a used propeller
Your car has a spare wheel in case of puncture or similar emergency, but what about your boat? When you propeller goes bust, you need to shop around a …
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Used marine diesel engine for sale - Tips to buy second hand marine diesel engine
It is not possible for everyone to buy a luxury boat or have time to go cruising on a luxury liner. Yet you can consider having your own simple boat …
Continue ReadingHow do you get pure water on ships tested for cleanliness ?
Impurity in sea water is not only due to salinity but also due to several ionic impurities. These must be removed before water can be used for human …
Continue ReadingMarine Diesel Engine Components – The Cylinder Head
The cylinder head has to perform several functions apart from acting as a host to several paraphernalia used in marine diesel engines. Learn about the …
Continue Readingmarine diesel engine maintenance and checking of cylinder liner wear
It is a routine operation to check the cylinder liner of an automobile by flashing torchlight inside it, but it is a totally different experience to …
Continue ReadingMarine Industry Jobs - How to find a job
There’s no doubting, the employment market has just got harder to crack. Now days only the best of the best are securing a maritime job. This …
Continue ReadingOasis of the Seas: Ship Design
Have you ever considered what would make the best cruise ship? This article takes you through the oasis of the sea and gives you an inside glimpse of …
Continue ReadingpH Meter and measurement of water pH on board ships
pH of water is an indicator of its acidity or alkalinity and ideal value of drinking water pH is 7. Just find out how this parameter is measured on …
Continue ReadingPiracy on the Somali Coast - Causes and Costs
Piracy along the coast of Somalia has reached unprecedented levels. The international community has recognized the threat of piracy and, using all …
Continue ReadingPropulsion System Types Used On Ships
The type of propulsion system used on a ship depends on the vessel’s requirement. The article describes the main types of propulsion systems …
Continue ReadingReasons to Join the Navy: Why You Should Consider a Job in the Navy
With so many maritime jobs out there it can be a daunting task to choose the right one. Joining the navy, not only gives you the chance to spend your …
Continue ReadingSalinity of Ocean Water - Measuring with a Salinometer
Salt is found in abundance in sea water and if this water has to be used for drinking by the crew on board ships, it needs to be tested for salinity. …
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