reached the Gulf of Aden • Right turn into Red Sea through the Strait of Bab-el-Mandeb • Travel 1 direction at a time and arrived on schedule: 1am at the southern end of the Suez VOYAGE OF EMMA MAERSK • Stops for the first time in almost 5000 nautical miles • Vicious storm which caused them to be almost 5 hours late • 4 hours later‚ passes through the man-made great bitter lake • Emma was behind schedule for the first time • Increase 11 RPM and is back on track • 3 days later: Strait of Gibraltar
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CHAPTER 1 — BASIC RADAR PRINCIPLES AND GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS INTRODUCTION The word radar is an acronym derived from the phrase RAdio Detection And Ranging and applies to electronic equipment designed for detecting and tracking objects (targets) at considerable distances. The basic principle behind radar is simple - extremely short bursts of radio energy (traveling at the speed of light) are transmitted‚ reflected off a target and then returned as an echo. Radar makes use of a phenomenon
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Need for Sethusamudram Project By Thirunavukkarasu.P MBA OVERVIEW India has a peninsular coast of about 7‚517km length stretches from the state of Gujarat in West Coast to the state of West Bengal in East Coast and it also includes Andaman and Nicobar islands. India has 12 major ports which include Khandla‚ Mumbai‚ JNPT‚ Mormugao‚ New Mangalore‚ Cochin in West Coast and Tuticorin‚ Chennai‚ Ennore‚ Visakhapatnam‚ Paradeep and Kolkata and also about 183 non major ports. Coast of India does not
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live and work at sea invariably confront social isolation. Industry experts increasingly recognize isolation‚ stress‚ and fatigue as occupational hazards. Advocacy groups such as International Labour Organization‚ a United Nations agency‚ and the Nautical Institute are seeking improved international standards for mariners. However‚ in the last few years the situation has changed. The use of satellite phones‚ which are available aboard all ships that sail in the open seas‚ was able to improve the communication
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Romblon Island at the center where the provincial capital is located‚ Tablas Island to the west‚ and Sibuyan Island to the east. It also includes the smaller islands of Banton‚ Maestro de Campo‚ Simara‚ Carabao‚ Carlota and Isabel. Approximately 187 nautical miles (346 km) south of Manila‚ the islands of Romblon lie on Sibuyan Sea‚ south of Marinduque Island and north of Panay Island. To the east is the island of Masbate and in the west‚ the island of Mindoro. The province is composed of three major
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Trader Joe’s demonstrates the importance of planning‚ organizing‚ leading‚ and controlling in the management process. Planning is the practice of setting performance goals and actions in order to achieve those objectives. Mentions to their commitment to thrift‚ cost savings‚ persistent pursuit of value‚ and ways that they demonstrate their commitment are numerous in the case. Their simple four-part philosophy and approach to stocking guides purchasing plans. Organizing involves arranging resources
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put in perspective‚ in the 1600’s the Netherlands and Canada are an extremely long ways away. This shows the dominance and power the Netherlands exhibited at the time in regards to trade and mercantilism. By having a global connection thousands of nautical miles away we see how Vermeer shows‚ yet again‚ another global connection illustrated in another
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the Law of the Sea (the LOS Convention) has now become a universal code to govern the ocean uses throughout the world. In accordance with the Convention‚ every coastal State has the right to establish its exclusive economic zone (EEZ) up to 200 nautical miles measured from the baselines of the territorial sea. In the EEZ‚ the coastal State enjoys sovereign rights to the
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Could the Spanish Armada have succeeded? The relentless decline in relations between Spain and England post 1558 engender a feeling of certain inevitability within the hostilities that broke out in 1585. Although tension between the two countries was extremely high it took years of preparations to actually instigate war. When Mary Queen of England died Philip lost all attachments with England and when Elizabeth came to power England no longer remained Catholic‚ Philip felt that England had
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PAK INDIA relations intro historical background current situation indo pak relations always remain hostile.from day one india is against pak existance.there were three major wars 1964‚1971‚1999.the continuity of hostile relation can be attributed to kashmir problem which is still unresolved.In 1999 Nawaz sharif started dailouge with india but due to kargil war whole process was ruined.again in 2004 efforts were made to sort out problems and to devise a mechanism to resolve the problems a composite
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