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11 Fishermen Still Missing After Hout Bay Trawler Tragedy
20 May 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
Nine of the 20 local fishermen were saved after a mayday call was intercepted on Friday afternoon.
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Australian Billionaire Clive Palmer Confirms He Is Going To Build A Replica Of The Titanic
14 Mar 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
Ignoring superstitions around replicating the most famous death ship ever, it would be magnificent to see the Titanic II sail into Cape Town harbour.
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SA Agulhas 1 Will Now Allow Tourists To Tag Along To Antarctica
05 Feb 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
Tourism will be important parts of the repurposed Agulhas 1.
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China Unveils Plans For The Biggest Nuclear-Powered Cargo Ship Ever
10 Jan 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
Once constructed, it would be among the world’s largest ocean-going container ships, with a load capacity of up to 24,000 conventional containers
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The World’s Biggest Container Ship Is A 400-Metre Monster [Video]
31 Oct 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
The MSC Irina is the biggest cargo ship in the world when it comes to space, and at full capacity, the sweetly named ship can carry more than 24,300 standard 20-foot shipping containers stacked up to 26 deep.
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Video From A Turkish Ship During February’s Earthquake Shows True Power Of Quakes
21 Sep 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
A viral video is now doing the rounds that show the earthquake from a unique angle, and it really brings the horror of the event to life.
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Eerie Pictures From Deepest Ever Shipwreck Discovered
29 Jun 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
Explorers were excited to find the US vessel famed for a heroic final stand against the Japanese.
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A Quick Look At The World’s Most Lavish Cruise Ship Accommodation [Images]
20 Apr 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
Forget the destination when sailing the seas onboard luxury cruises, because the journey is where the real treat is at.
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All The Ridiculous Things You’ll Find Aboard The World’s Biggest Cruise Ship
10 Feb 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
The record-breaking ship, Wonder of the Seas, is basically a giant floating island of pleasure, complete with more places to eat, sleep, and play than most land-based resorts.
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Wow – Nice Pad! First Time We’ve Ever Seen Inside A Cargo Ship [Video]
08 Nov 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
Bryan Boyle, a second mate merchant marine, takes us on a tour of all the intricate mechanics that keep the ship moving, as well as the crew and officer’s living quarters.
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Volcanic Activity Raises World War II ‘Ghost Ships’
29 Oct 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
Volcanic activity in the sea around Japan’s Ogasawara Islands has lifted sunken “ghost ships” from the depths of the ocean.
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Check In On The Suez Canal Stuck Ship In Real-Time Here
26 Mar 2021 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The Ever Given, the stranded mega-container vessel currently blocking the Suez Canal, is holding up an estimated $400 million an hour in global trade.
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Wonder Of The Seas – New World’s Largest Ship By Royal Caribbean
21 Sep 2020 by Damon Sivitilli / No Comments
Despite the coronavirus-related circumstances, Royal Caribbean is proceeding with its plan to unveil the cruise ship that is set to be the largest in the world – Wonder of the Seas.
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The World’s Biggest Container Ship Is Quite Something [Video]
11 Mar 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
The OOCL Hong Kong currently holds the title of world’s biggest container ship and, at 191 317 metric tons, it’s a bit of a monster.
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There’s A Good Reason People Insure Their Cargo Ship Loads [Video]
05 Dec 2018 by Carrie / No Comments
Turns out watching cargo ship fails can be quite enjoyable to watch from a distance. It’s also a good reminder of why people put such a premium on insurance.
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Ozzie Billionaire Building Replica Titanic Ship To Complete Fateful Journey [Images]
24 Oct 2018 by Carrie / No Comments
Here’s everything you need to know about the ambitious plan to build a working replica of the famous Titanic, creatively dubbed the Titanic II.
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Ever Wondered Which Boats You’re Watching Sail Past? This App Tells You Everything
28 Mar 2017 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
A sunset isn’t complete without someone wondering about the boats on the horizon. Time to impress your friends with this very impressive app.
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Pictures Of The US Navy’s New ‘Biggest Ever’ Destroyer
08 Dec 2015 by Kiernan / No Comments
The USS Zumwalt is a pretty spectacular vessel, although when you consider that it cost upwards of R60 billion you would want some bang for your buck.
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Photo Gallery Of The Largest Ship In The World Is Awesome
09 Nov 2015 by Kiernan / No Comments
There’s a new record holder in the world of monster ships, the Matz Maersk Triple E blowing the competition out of the water.
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The Biggest Cruise Ship In The World Will Carry 5,500 Passengers
24 Jun 2015 by Kiernan / No Comments
Feel like braving the big bad sea but not quite sure you can handle the swell? Hop on board this beast and you’ll barely know you’re not on terra firma.
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WATCH: US Aircraft Carrier Uses Catapult System To Skim Car Like A Pebble Across The Ocean [Video]
18 Jun 2015 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
It must be nerve-wracking to take-off a plane from a ship, which is why this new system should be great. But, how did the testing go? Let’s go find out, shall we?
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MYSTERY: No-One Knows The Origins Of This Murder-At-Sea Video [Video]
22 Aug 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
A mysterious video of a mid-sea attack has emerged on YouTube, showing sailors being shot by unknown pirates, and investigations are underway to find out what is actually going on…
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Navy Defends Arms Deal – Does South Africa Really Need Frigates? [AUDIO]
02 Sep 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Sarah Evans from Mail & Guardian discusses why the navy believes the country needs its multi billion-rand frigates, and what developments we can expect.
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