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bestsail
4 months ago (E)
#tropical #storm

In case of a tropical storm, a master of an ocean ship should take the following steps:

Monitor Weather Updates: Continuously track weather forecasts and storm progress through satellite, radio, or other reliable sources.

Review Emergency Procedures: Ensure that the crew is familiar with emergency protocols and that all safety equipment is operational and easily accessible.

Adjust Course: If possible, alter the ship's course to avoid the storm. Follow recommendations from weather services or maritime authorities.

Secure the Ship: Ensure all cargo and equipment are secured to prevent movement that could affect stability.

Prepare for Rough Seas: Increase watchfulness for potential hazards, such as large waves or high winds, and ensure that all safety gear is in place.

Communicate: Maintain regular communication with maritime authorities and other vessels in the vicinity for updates and advice.

Safety Briefing: Conduct a safety briefing with the crew, emphasizing the importance of wearing life jackets and other safety measures.

Prepare for Heavy Weather: Make sure the vessel is ready for heavy weather conditions by checking the bilge pumps, ensuring watertight doors are secure, and preparing for potential flooding.

Following these steps can help ensure the safety of the vessel and its crew during a tropical storm.
bestsail
4 months ago (E)
#ships #typeofships

Here's a list of different types of ships, along with descriptions of their functions. I can generate an image to showcase these ships together:

1. Container Ship
Function: These ships are designed to carry standardized cargo containers, which can easily be loaded, unloaded, and stacked. They are the backbone of global trade, transporting goods across the world.

2. Bulk Carrier
Function: Bulk carriers are used to transport large quantities of unpackaged bulk cargo, such as grains, coal, ore, and cement. They have large cargo holds to accommodate loose materials.

3. Tanker
Function: Tankers are designed to carry liquid cargo, such as crude oil, chemicals, or liquefied natural gas (LNG). They have specialized tanks to safely transport hazardous or volatile liquids.

4. Ro-Ro Ship (Roll-On/Roll-Off)
Function: Ro-Ro ships are designed to carry wheeled cargo, such as cars, trucks, trailers, and railroad cars. Vehicles are driven on and off the ship using ramps, making loading and unloading efficient.

5. Passenger Ship (Cruise Ship)
Function: Passenger ships, including cruise ships, are designed to transport people rather than cargo. Cruise ships offer luxury amenities and travel to tourist destinations, while ferries provide shorter trips.

6. Naval Ship
Function: Naval ships are military vessels designed for warfare, patrolling, and defense. Types include aircraft carriers, destroyers, frigates, submarines, and patrol boats.

7. Fishing Vessel
Function: Fishing vessels are used for catching fish and other seafood. They vary in size from small boats to large trawlers that can operate in deep waters.

8. Research Vessel
Function: Research vessels are equipped with scientific equipment to conduct marine research. They are used for studying oceanography, marine biology, and environmental conditions.

9. LNG Carrier
Function: LNG carriers are specialized ships designed to transport liquefied natural gas. They have insulated tanks to keep the gas at very low temperatures during transport.

10. Dredger
Function: Dredgers are used to remove sediment, sand, and debris from the bottom of rivers, harbors, and other bodies of water. They help maintain waterways and create new land.

11. Icebreaker
Function: Icebreakers are designed to navigate through ice-covered waters, clearing paths for other ships. They are equipped with reinforced hulls to break through thick ice.

12. Yacht
Function: Yachts are private luxury vessels used for leisure and recreation. They range from small sailing yachts to large motor yachts with opulent accommodations.

13. Barge
Function: Barges are flat-bottomed vessels used to transport goods, typically on rivers and canals. They are often towed or pushed by tugboats and are ideal for transporting heavy cargo.

14. Ferry
Function: Ferries transport passengers, vehicles, and cargo across bodies of water. They operate on fixed routes, providing a critical link between islands and mainland or across rivers.

15. LNG (Liquefied Natural Gas) Carrier
Function: These specialized ships transport LNG in liquid form. They have heavily insulated tanks that keep the gas at -162°C to maintain its liquid state during transportation.

16. Tugboat
Function: Tugboats are small, powerful vessels used to maneuver larger ships into docks, through narrow waterways, or out of harbors. They are essential for guiding ships safely.
bestsail
4 months ago
Underground reservoir on Mars could fill oceans on the planet’s surface, study finds

https://www.cnn.com/2024/0...
bestsail
6 months ago
#australia #sydney #harbour #whale #watching #waterfalls #Cruise #Bigboat #Catamaran #Dinner #Snorkeling #Scuba #diving #River #Tour #Speedboat #luxuary #boat #River #Cruise #trip #iconic #places #travel #guides #sightseeing #tourism #mustsee #entertainment #attractions

Highlights
Fantasea Avalon is one of Sydney’s best purpose-built whale watching vessels combining high speed with 2 levels of viewing decks on board!
It only takes 15 minutes from Circular Quay to get you out into the ocean maximising your time whale watching.
Enjoy your whale watching cruise from **** ious wrap around decks over 2 levels.
Convenient departure from both Circular Quay and Darling Harbour!

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bestsail
6 months ago
#australia #gold #coast #watching #waterfalls #Cruise #Bigboat #Catamaran #Dinner #Snorkeling #Scuba #diving #River #Tour #Speedboat #luxuary #boat #River #Cruise #trip #iconic #places #travel #guides #sightseeing #tourism #mustsee #entertainment #attractions

Whale Watching on Luxury Superyacht in Gold Coast

Highlights
Dive into the enchanting marine realm of the Australian Gold Coast on this exclusive adventure
Delight in awe-inspiring humpback whale encounters along their migratory path
Enjoy panoramic views of the coastline as you embark on a thrilling adventure in search of marine life
Create lifelong memories as you observe these magnificent creatures up close on a personalized whale watching journey
Expert guides provide fascinating insights into whale behavior during this unforgettable ocean excursion

What to expect
Sensational two and a half hour luxury Gold Coast whale watching tours on board Sun Goddess, a stylish 34-meter super yacht with a fully licensed bar and rotating viewing decks, everyone gets an amazing view!

Jump aboard a clean, well-appointed vessel and a truly international operation for a unique tour away from the crowded big players. With sensational commentary and lots of fun and games along the way, our world-class and informative crew will guide you on an epic adventure, learning about the unique marine life and whale migration off the Gold Coast.

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bestsail
6 months ago
#turkey #antalya #Suluada #Island #Adrasan #watching #waterfalls #Cruise #Bigboat #Catamaran #Dinner #Snorkeling #Scuba #diving #River #Tour #Speedboat #luxuary #boat #River #Cruise #trip #iconic #places #travel #guides #sightseeing #tourism #mustsee #entertainment #attractions

Suluada Island and Adrasan Bay Boat Trip with Lunch and Transfers

Highlights
Dive into the refreshing crystal clear waters of the 'Turkish Maldives'
Take in the beautiful surroundings and impressive rock formations
Enjoy a refreshing swim in one of the more secluded parts of the region
Spend a relaxing day at Suluada Island with transportation included
Select the transportation option in the region that best suits your plans

What to expect
Join a boat trip to Suluada Island and soak up this fantastic Mediterranean setting with transportation from Antalya or Kemer included. Take in the sights of the surrounding bays, swim and snorkel in the crystal clear waters, and watch the wooden boats from Adrasan.

The island of Suluada is one of the most beautiful in the region and is covered in lush forests. The water sparkles like glass and is so clear that you can see the bottom of the ocean. Suluada is sometimes referred to as the 'Turkish Maldives' because of the sparkling bay.

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bestsail
6 months ago
bestsail
6 months ago
bestsail
7 months ago
#Siargao #philippines #Tri #Island #Guyam #boat #Tour #Cruise #trip #iconicplaces #travelguides #sightseeing #tourism #mustsee #entertainment #attractions
Highlights
Go on a tri-island day trip in Siargao and explore some of the very best beaches in the Philippines!
See the white sands, clear blue waters, and swaying coconut trees that surround Daku Island
Relax in the intimate island of Guyam, perfect for appreciating the stunning beauty of the area
Lie down and work on your tan on the shore of Naked Island and cool off by jumping into the waves
Spend a sunny day out with your friends and family for an unforgettable vacation experience
Feast on the island's most famous and Instagram-worthy designed boodle fight!
What to expect
@Go sunbathing and enjoy the clear waters and picturesque scenery at Daku Island
Pick your spot along the shore of Guyam Island and go for a refreshing swim
See panoramic views of the ocean at the truly "naked" Naked Island
Round up the gang and enjoy a boodle fight experience with this tour
The boodle fight experience will surely fill up your appetite
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bestsail
7 months ago
#Komodo #Labuan #Bajo #Bahasa #Indonesia #speed #boat #Tour #Cruise #trip #iconicplaces #travelguides #sightseeing #tourism #mustsee #entertainment #attractions
Highlights
Ride the comfortable speedboat to visit 6 most popular spots in Komodo National Park!
Hike to top of Padar Island, snorkeling with manta and spot the famous komodo dragon
Everything you need including lunch, snorkeling equipment and floaties are available on board
Hassle free experience with hotel pick up and drop off included
Explore Pink Beach
Hiking to Padar Island
Spot Komodo Dragon
Hiking to Padar Island
Spot Komodo Dragon
Snorkeling at Manta Point
@Speedboat interior (Ocean Queen Boat)
peed boat (Ocean Queen Boat)
@Speedboat interior of Ocean Queen Boat
Washroom in the boat (Ocean Queen Boat)
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bestsail
7 months ago (E)
#sealife #oceanworld #Pathumwan #bangkok #thailand #asia #iconicplaces #travelguides #sightseeing #tourism #mustsee #entertainment #attractions
SEA LIFE Bangkok Ocean World Highlights: Must-See Features and Attractions
A comprehensive ocean-themed scenic spot that integrates exploring the mysterious ocean, visiting marine life exhibitions, and popularizing ocean science knowledge.
Here you can enjoy 30,000 marine creatures, spanning more than 400 marine species.
There are 6 In the theme exhibition area, not only can you enjoy all kinds of rare marine animals, but you can also interact closely and appreciate the marine ecology up close.
Here you can see tropical rainforest creatures such as Asian small-clawed otters, fishhook ants, and green-crowned lizards
Meet our so cute gentoo penguins
【Rainforest Adventure】Step out of the ocean into the rainforest ad experience life beneath the tropical treetops, where rainforest rivers meander between tree roots and trunks and are home to many strange and wonderful creatures.
【Shark Walk】Spotting shark walk is fun and adventurous, giving you the chance to walk with sharks while learning fascinating facts about them.
【Coral Reefs】There are about 450 species of underwater creatures, and you can also take a glass boat and dive into the oversized pool to appreciate the ecological beauty from another angle.
【Ocean Tunnels】Don’t miss visiting our SEA LIFE Bangkok highlight area. Here is our spectacular underwater tunnel. Please immerse yourself in the wonders of the ocean while walking. You will be surrounded by a variety of underwater creatures, such as Sharks, manta rays and schools of fish.
【Penguin Ice Playground】Whether they are swimming or just waddling arun, you can't help falling in love with them. In an area covered with ice, snow and cold wind, you will feel like you are traveling on the Antarctic continent.
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bestsail
7 months ago (E)
#disneysea #TourTokyo #urayaso #tokyo #japan #asia #iconicplaces #travelguides #sightseeing #tourism #mustsee #entertainment #movies #attractions #themepark #LostRiverDelta #MermaidLagoon #MysteriousIsland
Tokyo DisneySea Highlights: Must-See Features and Attractions
How to enter Tokyo DisneySea's new theme park, Dream Springs
To enter Fantasy Springs, in addition to the park tickets, you must also hold a reservation waiting card (Complimentary) or a Disney Privilege Card (charged) for the amusement facilities in Fantasy Springs.
Tokyo DisneySea is a theme park inspired by various stories and legends related to the ocean. At the seven themed harbors in the park, you can experience and enjoy a variety of amusement rides and entertainment performances full of adventure and creativity!
・Lost River Delta: Explore the mysterious and dangerous temples on the Caribbean coast of Central America and uncover the ancient jungle legends.

・Port Discovery: A future port that transcends time and ***** e.
・American Seaside: New York Harbor and Cape Cod in the early 20th century are recreated here, with different styles and a nostalgic atmosphere.
・Arabian Coast: Let’s experience the world of “Arabian Nights” full of mystery and magic!
・Mermaid Lagoon: The happy underwater kingdom of the Little Mermaid and her friends.
・Myserious Island: A secret base full of surprises deep in the active volcano. The door to adventure is hidden inside, and the mysterious genius scientist Captain Nemo will take you on a journey.
・Mediterranean Harbor: a romantic and ancient southern Europeanseaport town. Warm and rustic restaurants are lined up in ros, and the fishing village has beautiful and picturesque scenery. There are also many restaurants and shops on both sides of thecanal..
Toy Story Crazy Playhouse: Did you see Woody’s big mouth? After entering, you will find that you have become the size of a toy. Get under Andy's bed and challenge the toy world shooting game!
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bestsail
7 months ago
#ManilaOceanPark #metromanila #manila #philippines #asia #iconicplaces #travelguides #sightseeing #tourism #mustsee #entertainment #nightattractions #nature
• Bring your loved ones to Manila Ocean Park and make wonderful memories!
• Enjoy a fun adventure and learning journey with 8 amazing projects.
• An educational, interactive and experiential ocean kingdom.
Explore various marine life at Manila Ocean Park
Walking through the winding passages allows you to observe many rare local species up close
Bring unforgettable memories to your trip to the Philippines
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bestsail
7 months ago
#EmpirePrestigeCausewayBay #hk #hongkong #china #top #hotels #luxuary
Property Description
Opened: 2016
Renovated: 2017
Number of Rooms: 146
The Empire Prestige Causeway Bay provides a great place for travelers to relax after a busy day. Visitors to Hong Kong will find that the Empire Prestige Causeway Bay is a fantastic accommodation choice.
The hotel is only 8km from Hong Kong West Kowloon Station and 40km from Hong Kong International Airport, giving guests a number of convenient transportation options. The closest major public transportation, Tin Hau Metro Station, is only 400m away. With multiple attractions nearby including The Peak Tram, Victoria Harbour and Ocean Park Hong Kong, guests will find plenty to keep themselves occupied.
After a long day of sightseeing, guests can retire to the comfort of the hotel.
This hotel is a popular accommodation for guests traveling alone.
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bestsail
7 months ago
#cruises #tours #boattours #sightseeing #luxuary #yachts #Catamaran #cano #party #diving #seawalking #scubadiving #floatingbar #Vietnam #vietnamese #seafood #NhaTrang #VinhTruong
Nha Trang Floating Bar Boat Party Island Hopping Tour
Highlights
Enjoy the untouched beauty of the island including the blue ocean, coral reef accompanied by clean air
Taste delicious Vietnamese seafood in restaurant with city chilling view
Try those water activities such as diving, seawalking, scuba diving with your own expense
Enjoy sunset party floating bar with **** tails and fruits, live music and more
Rountrip transfer by cano from Vinh Truong pier included
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bestsail
7 months ago (E)
#cruises #Malaysia #LangkawiIsland #Kedah #LakeofthePregnantMaiden
Hopping Shared Speedboat Tour, Highlights
Visit the jewel of Kedah - Langkawi's popular islands on an exciting half-day join-in boat tour, perfect for nature lovers
Witness magnificent eagles, kings of the sky, feeding right before your eyes by professionals
Admire the Lake of the Pregnant Maiden - a mythical lake and unique hill shaped like a woman lying on her back
Explore crystal clear waters and sweeping views of the ocean at the Beras Basah Island
Hotel transfer options available - from Pantai Cenang and Pantai Tengah area, Kuah Town area and others.
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