How to Steer an Ocean LinerSteering an ocean liner or supertanker is reportedly very difficult; the vessel itself is unwieldy, and there are many fast-changing problems to navigate througSocial Science Electronic Publishing
one can be sure of its performance. A new design is more of a gamble. Furthermore, in the 20th and 21st century, sailing technology developed for fast sailing yachts, which is an entirely different story compared to ships which need to be able to carry cargo.” ...
To get to the Ocean Liner, teleport to the docks of your current continent. For example, if you’re in Punika, you’ll have to teleport to Lailai Port. The dock is signified by a little symbol of an anchor next to the triport name. Screenshot by Gamepur Take a look at the symbols...
Navigating purpose and adaptability in systems design Consider a teacup used as a penholder. This simple reimagination by an individual might highlight the flexibility of POSIWID. Similarly, the repurposing of a luxury ocean liner to a floating hospital during wartime exemplifies POSIWID’s adaptabil...
According to an investigation by The Wall Street Journal, all it takes is a tiny file in a computer-a single code consisting of a long series of numbers and letters to record the computer user's age, gender, location, favorite movies and hobbies. The newspaper reports that Lotame Solutions...
The popularity of trans-Atlantic sea passage gradually declined with the arrival of the airplane. People could fly to more destinations in a fraction of the time it took on an ocean liner, so shipping companies changed their business model to focus on tourism instead of passenger transportation....
Consistency is key when it comes to maintaining an online persona. I used to use my personal Twitter account to discuss the full range of my interests, from ocean liners and Egyptology to tabletop RPGs and video games. But after I started using that account to promote my scholarship, I’...
It was later found that the web of cable was part of an underwater surveillance antennae anchored to the sea floor. Using the unmanned Scorpio rescue sub, the cables were cut loose, freeing the sub after 72 hours on the ocean's floor. Military doctors were on hand to treat the men, ...
Material data sheets provide an amazing amount of information at a glance, but as with all types of engineering knowledge, it takes background knowledge on what the numbers mean to interpret that data and a good engineer to evaluate the properties and choose the right material for a design. ...
But ocean travel was on the verge of changing. The popularity of trans-Atlantic sea passage gradually declined with the arrival of the airplane. People could fly to more destinations in a fraction of the time it took on an ocean liner, so shipping companies changed their business model to ...