The keel of a ship is a large, longitudinal beam or plate that runs along the centerline of the vessel…
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The stern of a ship is the back end or aft-most part of the vessel. It is the opposite end…
The stern of a ship is the back end or aft-most part of the vessel. It is the opposite end…
A propulsion system onboard a ship is the mechanism or system that generates the power needed to move the vessel…
The foremost part of a vessel is called the bow of a ship and there are 10+ Different Types of…
Have you noticed that how most of the ships have a strange protrusion at the forward end? It’s a big…
When one thinks of the bow on a warship, they typically think of the traditional raked bow that overhangs the…
Ships use anchors to hold them steady in the water. The anchor is a heavy object that is lowered into…
What is Air Draught? Air draught is the vertical clearance between the waterline and the highest point on a ship,…
Deck plates are an essential component of shipboard infrastructure, providing safe and sturdy flooring for crew and cargo alike. Understanding…