Author: harbour

Sailor’s Supersitions

Sailors have a long history of superstitions, which have been ingrained in maritime culture for centuries. These superstitions arose from a combination of practical concerns,... Read More

Lighthouses

Let’s delve into the historical importance of lighthouses: 1. Navigational Aids: Before the advent of modern navigational technology, lighthouses served as vital aids for sailors,... Read More

Florida fisherman reels over new boating speed limits

Source: Florida fisherman reels over new boating speed limits to protect endangered whales: ‘It’s just unsafe’ | Fox Business Read More

Coroner’s Office Identifies Man Found Dead in Santa Barbara Harbor

Source: Coroner’s Office Identifies Man Found Dead in Santa Barbara Harbor | Local News | Noozhawk Read More

DEEP reminds CT swimmers, boaters of dangers of high water levels

Source: DEEP reminds CT swimmers, boaters of dangers of high water levels Read More

Alaska emergency officials investigate tsunami phone alerts

Source: Alaska emergency officials investigate why Saturday’s tsunami phone alerts went beyond targeted areas – Alaska Public Media Read More

US deploys nuclear-armed submarine to South Korea

Source: US deploys nuclear-armed submarine to South Korea | Nuclear Weapons News | Al Jazeera Read More

The Design That May Have Doomed the Titan Sub

Source: The Design That May Have Doomed the Titan Sub – The New York Times Read More

The humble pulley

The pulley has played a significant role in nautical history, particularly in sailing and maritime activities. Here are some key ways in which pulleys have... Read More

The humble propeller

The nautical propeller, also known as a ship propeller or marine propeller, is a device used to propel ships and boats through water. Its invention... Read More