Who does what aboard a Sailing Vessel Ship's Captain A common misconception about life on a Pirate ship surrounds the role and authority of the Captain. Unlike the Captain's who were appointed by their respective governments and who's authority was supreme at all times, most pirate captain'...
While the ban on women participating in ground combat operations wasn’t lifted until 2013, women have been flying in combat operations and serving aboard US combatant ships since the early ’90s. Like Manning, veteran Smithers believes a woman should be allowed to serve if they qualify for the...
Working aboard on long journey often leads seafarers to feel socially isolated and depressed; sometimes even to feel suicidal. How to ensure seafarers have decent access to Port-Based Welfare Services (PBWS) or facilities is a critical concern of the international standards. In recent years, ...
This caused in him a feeling in which he had never felt before, and thus inspired him to new things to get himself more aquatinted with God: After this I went to church; and having never been at such a place before, I was again amazed at seeing and hearing the service. I asked all...
The cases are whisked off, you climb aboard, go to your room and the cases are there by your door. We had a stateroom across the front corner of the ship plus the adj oining cabin. It really was fantastic. I'm the kind of person who loves to find out all the background detail...