Category: Commentary
The exploration of shipwrecks and underwater archaeology stands as a poignant endeavor in preserving and unraveling the rich tapestry of maritime history. This particular aspect... Read More
Women have played a significant but often overlooked role in the history of lighthouse keeping. Traditionally, lighthouses were operated by male keepers, but as societal... Read More
Modern-day pirates, often referred to as maritime pirates, continue to pose a threat to maritime trade and security in various parts of the world. These... Read More
Giant squids have long been a part of nautical myths and folklore, and several reasons contribute to their prominent place in maritime stories: 1. Elusiveness:... Read More
The history of the nautical sail is a fascinating journey that spans thousands of years. Sails have played a crucial role in the development of... Read More
Boating terminology can be a bit complex, but understanding some common terms is essential for effective communication and safe operation on the water. Here are... Read More
Today is the Santa Barbara Harbor Festival, where you can get some tasty seafood. That being said, we’d like to share information on seafood dishes.... Read More
The history of the nautical anchor is a fascinating journey that spans thousands of years, evolving from simple stones to the sophisticated, heavy metal devices... Read More
Tattoos and the nautical life have a long and intertwined history that dates back centuries. This connection can be traced to the early days of... Read More
Ancient Chinese nautical exploration is a fascinating chapter in the history of China and maritime exploration. While often overshadowed by the more famous European explorations... Read More