Category: Nautical
Here’s a little nautical history…. The Queen Mary’s maiden voyage was on May 27, 1936. Happy 75th! She served as a military vessel from March... Read More
Interested in Maritime History? San Francisco Maritime Park is a good place to visit if you’re in the area. Read More
Today is National Maritime Day, a day we honor the United States Merchant Marine. These mariners have dedicated themselves to protecting our freedoms, and have... Read More
Crows were kept on ships as an aid to navigation, and were kept high on a mast. Hence the origin of the term “Crow’s Nest”. Read More
Safety tip: Keep your bilge pumps in working order…. You never know when you may need them. Read More
The majority of boating accident drownings are the result of people not wearing life jackets. Be safe, assign and fit your vessel crew with life... Read More
Yachting became an Olympic event at the 1896 Games in Greece. Read More