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Emilka

We were not able to give enough information about Emilka and we did not have her pictures. But thanks to Piotr S. Szadkowski, now we have some info. Emilka was a prototype of a harbor...

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The Legend of 1900

The Legend of 1900 is one of my all time favourites. The movie is telling the story in such a good way. Danny, a coaler onboard the imaginary liner S/S Virginian, searches for any...

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KRI Dewaruci

I left my house and started walking down the street facing Bosphorus strait. Behind the buildings next to the dock, i saw so many masts in a row, which is not a very common...

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USCG Hamilton (WHEC 715)

USCG Hamilton was launched in 1965 as the first ship of her class “high endurance cutter” by Avondale Shipyards. She started her service in 1967. 115 meters long, 13m wide.With her Pratt & Whitney...

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Inside Queen Mary 2

In this episode of Mighty Ships, a floating city, Cunard’s Queen Mary 2 is on the scene. How do they run all these facilities onboard so smooth? Crew from different departments give you answers....

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Firefighter Boat Dr. Ing Sander

A firefighter boat scale model plan comse this time from Hamburg Germany. Branddirektor Dr. Ing Sander. Unfortunately there are not so much information about this vessel. She was in service from 1965 till 1986....

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Kon-Tiki

Kon-Tiki is another film based on a true story. The movie is about Norwegian scientist Thor Heyerdahl who sailed on a balsa raft from south America to Polynesian islands to proove that these islands...

Ob

Ob was the flag ship of a series of Russian Antarctic expeditions. She was built in Holland with supervision of soviet engineers in 1953 with her sister Lena. The ships were built specially forsevere...

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Fitzcarraldo

When Fatih Sultan Mehmet surrounded Istanbul, Byzantine placed an iron chain at the enterance of Haliç (Golden Horn) to prevent Ottoman ships to sail in. The ships hitting the big chain and when they...

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Battle Ship Potemkin

Battle Ship Potemkin is one of the most influential movies and it was even stated “the greatest movie of all times” . It is based on a mutiny occured onboard Potemkin agains tsarist regime...