Craft beer is getting . weird. And the weirder the better, it seems, after thieves made off with or otherwise liberated nearly 200 gallons of ale being aged in a sunken ship.
Bad captains can have a large impact on operations.
Here s What You Need to Remember: No bad deed went unrewarded in the case of Leslie Gehres. The navy whitewashed his misdeeds. He was decorated with the Navy Cross, its loftiest award for martial valor, and ultimately promoted to a rear admiral.
Seldom does your humble scribe come away incensed from reading history. The saga of the World War II aircraft carrier USS
Franklin (CV-13) constitutes an exception. We normally think of
Franklin’s history as a parable about the importance of shipboard firefighting and damage control. It’s about materiel and methods, in other words. And these things are important without a doubt. Fighting ships are metal boxes packed with explosives and flammables. Suppressing fire represents a crucial function, which is why the first thing a new sailor does after reporting aboard is qualify in rudimentary damage control.
Alaska fishermen optimistic as Pacific halibut fishery opens
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Print article The Pacific halibut fishery opens March 6, and increased catch limits combined with a cautiously optimistic outlook for the near future have fanned interest in buying shares of the popular fish. In January, the International Pacific Halibut Commission boosted total halibut removals for 2021 by 6.5% to 39 million pounds for taken by all users and as bycatch in fisheries of the West Coast, British Columbia and Alaska. That is higher than the total take for the past three years. For commercial fishermen, the halibut catch limit of 25.7 million pounds is an increase of 2.6 million pounds over 2020. Alaska gets the largest chunk at 19.6 million pounds, and all regions except for the Bering Sea will see increased catches.
Israel Blames Iran for Vehicle Carrier Explosion in Gulf of Oman
by Ship & Bunker News Team
Monday March 1, 2021
Israel s government believes
Gulf of Oman last week. The
Helios Ray reported an explosion on Thursday while travelling through the Gulf of Oman on its way to
Singapore. The ship s crew were unharmed, but the vessel was forced to redirect to
Dubai for repairs. VesselsValue.
Benjamin Netanyahu told local media on Monday, according to news agency the
Associated Press. Renewed political tensions in the
Middle East have significantly raised security risks for ships in the region in recent years. Several tankers have been attacked, while others have been detained.