And then the steel ones of WW2. Designed with one purpose in mind to protect convoys from U boat attacks. The original '"Flower Class", smaller...
There is a difference between a 'natural influencer' and an artificial influencer , really a salesman, huckster or tout because they intend to...
I think Queenship ceased operations in 2008. Dan Fritz was the main guy but I don't know where he is these days. Much of the skilled workforce...
Early reports from passengers say Divina launched her inflatable rescue tender and rescued 10 sailors in distress from a sinking 'small craft' in...
I ate there decades ago. Huge and crowded but the food wasn't very good. An experience of sorts. Here in Toronto years ago a guy bought an...
I am not going to make a political comment - I have no dog in that race - other than to note that in most countries there is the claim that 'your...
Look up Bramford Local History group. Try bramfordhistorygroup.org.uk/able-seaman-charles-mitchell-royal-navy/. Nice picture. They say it was...
Rendezvous has now sunk in Torquay Harbor extinguishing the fire but creating new problems of pollution (9 metric tons of fuel on board) and...
An 85 foot Princess named Rendezvous has burned to the waterline while moored in the UK. Witnesses reported seeing smoke followed by two 'huge'...
So lets get back to the matter at hand. Induction cooking. It is true that most commercial kitchens were powered by gas , preferred for its speed...
Gas had its place in professional cooking because of the precision and speed with which you could change temperature. On a high speed line...
Daily Mail in Britain reports that Putin's personal yacht, leaving drydock in Italy and presumed heading for safe haven in Turkey has been seized...
In other news, not exactly yacht related, Valery Gerasimov, Chief of Staff of the Russian Army who was sent to the front to 'secure victory' was...
I have few illusions when it comes to many Russian oligarchs but I do not believe that all Russians obtained their wealth by illicit means even if...
I agree with the direction you guys are taking. The evolution of due process with its protections and procedures, beginning with the Common Law...
Your post reminded me of a lovely day stop at Warnemunde during a Baltic cruise. Most of the passengers were enticed into a lunatic day trip to...
As reported last month employees of BRIG inflatables remained at the factory in an effort to defend and save it. As the attack on Kharkiv...
Russian TV show film of Moskva 'survivors' in full dress uniform being congratulated. Film is undated. Social media chatter between families of...
She was powered by 4 COCOG Gas Turbines giving 90,000 kW and 32 knots top speed. Built in the 1980s she was decommissioned in 1991, refurbished...
The master of the Moskva , First Rank Captain Anton Kurin, 44, was on the bridge with his senior officers dealing with the drones when the first...