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Opportunities to participate in freighter cruises, which use cargo ships outfitted with a small number of passenger cabins, have been growing in recent years. In order to better understand the experiential characteristics of this phenomenon, 22 respondents were selected to take part in a ...
Travel by working class freighter or cargo ship is not a new activity; however, the concept of freighter-based tourism (wherein participants travel by container ship in their free time solely for leisure purposes) has emerged relatively recently on the tourism spectrum. A major cause of its ...
MIXING CRUISING WITH CARGO--THE PASSENGER FREIGHTERS 来自 trid.trb.org 喜欢 0 阅读量: 11 摘要: With prospective passengers willing to pay $100 or more per day to sample life on the high seas, a number of cargo vessel operators have entered the cruising field. The potential of $900 to...
But, the ships survive such conditions. I have said this on CC at other times, but I feel safer on a cruise ship than I do in my own home. shipgeeks 6.9k October 16, 2010 Western PA #187 Posted September 28, 2020 My roughest sailing might have been on the freighter Cap ...
We later learned they could have been “hi-flyers” – not boats, but fishing markers used by fisherman long-lining for swordfish or tuna & sometimes used by researchers. Other than these, just the usual cruise ships, freighters & tankers – easy & calm seas – we made the right ...
When we were there, there was a beached freighter on the north side of the bay (with folks living on it) and a big, green, emergency power plant on a barge at the end of the northern dock. It fired up a few times while we were there, but was quiet enough that we didn't ...
A few weeks ago Carlos and I spied theFuldaborg, a Dutch freighter, atIroquois Landingnear where Lake Michigan and the Calumet River meet. US Steel Railroad Lift Bridge The tracks lead to this lift bridge and serves the formerUS Steel South Workssite. The bridge is up most of the time,...
(or, at least, the cheap), the dramatic to the drab. Thus the whining Diesel replaces the thundering steam locomotive and the stifling bus the open trolley; so the iron freighter, stamped out by Henry J. Kaiser, a landsman, sails the seas in the place of the tall clipper of Donald ...
On 25 May 1927 while on her sea trials in the western Atlantic, she collided with the SS Jacob Christensen, a Norwegian freighter, with an impact equal to that when the Titanic struck an iceberg and sank 15 ...