“When the Deities protect you, it is possible to cross the ocean on a plank of wood. Without their help, you may drown in a wayside ditch.” – Chinese ..
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“When the Deities protect you, it is possible to cross the ocean on a plank of wood. Without their help, you may drown in a wayside ditch.” – Chinese ..
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Underwater and terrestrial archaeology firm Search and marine robotics company Ocean Infinity recently discovered the wreck of USS Nevada, one of the US Navy’s ..
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A group of shipwreck hunters has found the bow section of a World War I Royal Navy destroyer that was torn off in an explosion off Scotland 103 years prior. The bow of ..
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A German submarine from World War I has been surveyed for the first time since its loss in 1917. Sophisticated scanning techniques and deep-sea video footage have ..
Written by Neil Baird on . Posted in Ausmarine - Maritime Security, Book Reviews, Commercial Mariner - Maritime Security, Naval, Work Boat World Features.
A fascinating combination of military and corporate history. Being co-written by the hero’s grandson, it may be rather “rah, rah, rah” for some tastes but, ..
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A team led by marine archaeologist Mensun Bound has located the wreck of SMS Scharnhorst, an Imperial German Navy armoured cruiser sunk in battle during the first year of ..
Written by Neil Baird on . Posted in Ausmarine - Maritime Security, Book Reviews, Commercial Mariner - Maritime Security, Naval, Work Boat World Features.
A young Douglas MacArthur, touring Japan in 1903 with his father, General Arthur MacArthur, was informed by his father that Japan and America would be at war in his, ..
Written by Neil Baird on . Posted in Ausmarine - Maritime Security, Book Reviews, Commercial Mariner - Maritime Security, Naval, Work Boat World Features.
A brilliantly detailed work describing a long-extinct class of evolutionary warships that bridged the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Ordered by Kaiser Wilhelm I, ..
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By Witold Koszela Yet another in the series of detailed design reviews and brief histories of twentieth century warships published by the Polish group Kagero Publishing. ..
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