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The International Date Line (IDL) passes through the Pacific Ocean. It is an imaginary line, like longitudes and latitudes. The…

ROR Cards – also called Rules of the Road cards are very helpful for learning perspective. These cards show the…

So What is the Meaning of SS on Ships? Meaning of SS on Ships – “Steam Ship” While many of…

Everything You Need to Know About the Merchant Marine merchant marine: Definition of merchant marine 1: the privately or publicly owned commercial…

The first choice to make is between plastic or metal construction. Today’s low cost metal sextants offer high accuracy and…

sextant What is Sextant? The sextant is an instrument used to measure angles. Mainly used at sea, the tool is so…

Southern Ocean is the new ocean now – can you name all 5? On World Oceans Day, Nat Geo cartographers…

The International Maritime Dangerous Goods or IMDG Code was adopted in 1965 as per the SOLAS (Safety for Life at…