The Maritime Executive 5h //keep unread//hide The Skibladner is one of the most unique vessels in the world. Launched in 1856, she is the world’s oldest paddle steamer still in regular operations and a Norwegian landmark. So when it came time for an overhaul of her machinery it was going to be an equally unique operation. Sailing onContinue reading “Renovating the Power Plant of Norway’s 164-Year-Old Paddle Steamer”
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Port de La Cotinière / Grande Jetée Elbow lighthouse D1286
File information Album name: Bergwind / North and West coasts of France Rating (1 votes): (Show details) Current status (active, not active, museum etc): active Construction details (year of built, shape etc): 1899 Height of the tower, m: 11 Focal plane elevation above sea level, m: 11 Light Description (light sectors, colour of the light, numberContinue reading “Port de La Cotinière / Grande Jetée Elbow lighthouse D1286”
Château d’Oléron / Ldg Lts Rear D1278.1
File information Album name: Bergwind / North and West coasts of France Current status (active, not active, museum etc): active Construction details (year of built, shape etc): 1862, White round tower, red top Height of the tower, m: 18 Focal plane elevation above sea level, m: 24 Light Description (light sectors, colour of the light, numberContinue reading “Château d’Oléron / Ldg Lts Rear D1278.1”
Italian protected cruiser Giovanni Bausan, Great International Naval Review (aka Columbian Naval Review), Hampton Roads, April-May 1893.
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China-India border dispute: PLA flexes military muscle with live-fire drill in Tibet Communist Party mouthpiece People’s Daily releases video and details of the exercise as state media steps up propaganda campaign Footage shows recently deployed artillery being used in what military expert calls a ‘demonstration of power’
The PLA’s latest live-fire drill took place at an altitude of 4,600 metres (15,000 feet) in an undisclosed location in the Himalayas. Photo: qq.com Chinese state media has again highlighted a PLA exercise near the Indian border, as tensions continue to simmer between the neighbours. Communist Party mouthpiece People’s Daily published a video of the live-fireContinue reading “China-India border dispute: PLA flexes military muscle with live-fire drill in Tibet Communist Party mouthpiece People’s Daily releases video and details of the exercise as state media steps up propaganda campaign Footage shows recently deployed artillery being used in what military expert calls a ‘demonstration of power’”
