Marine Surveys in 7 Questions
Marine surveys are an essential aspect of maritime operations, serving as a comprehensive assessment of vessels’ conditions and ensuring safety standards are met. Whether you’re purchasing a boat, insuring it, or simply seeking peace of mind regarding its seaworthiness, understanding the scope, process and details of marine surveys is crucial. In this post, I will […]
Sailors Superstitions – Part II
Continuing from the previous post… Sailors superstitions are unique beliefs held by sailors or mariners, traditionally widespread globally… Never Rename a Ship Probably the most feared one of all sailors superstitions…. After a ship is named and christened, changing the name of the ship is considered bad luck. According to legend, each ship’s name was […]
Sailors’ superstitions beyond borders
Sailors superstitions are another good sign that Seamanship or sailing is literally beyond borders… Skills, rules, and practices are mostly the same all around the globe… Even the lore of the sea is more or less the same beyond local cultures. This side of the sea fascinates me the most… like being a member of […]