Paddle Steamer Kolumb
Kolumb is a rear paddle steamer ship carrying both cargo and passengers. She was built in 1912 in Blagoveschensk. She was 58.2m long and 13.7m wide. Kolumb had a compound vertical steam engine. She...
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Svyatoy Muchenik Foka
North pole. The top of the world. Many explorers started expeditions on the route and many of them failed. But these expeditions led so many important achievements aswell. Lets take a look at Georgy...
The Boat That Rocked (Pirate Radio)
Rock’n Roll may not be in its golden era nowadays, but it was once! And British government was not happy about it cause they wanted jazz to be broadcasted. Rock’n Roll was evil, prevert...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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....
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....
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...
