maciej + marine   42

De La Fortification | Canons de Bange
aptly named Col. de Bange solved some nasty problem with breech-loading naval guns
fr  mil  navy  artillery  marine  bange 
october 2007 by maciej
Dead water - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
weird nautical phenomenon that occurs when fresh water lies atop salt water without mixing. Ships act wonky
arctic  nansen  marine  physics  hydro 
october 2007 by maciej
Sea Classics: OPERATION Magic Carpet
on the mammoth post-wwii sealift of demobilized soliders
mil  wwii  history  marine  transport 
august 2007 by maciej
Flying Magazine - Night Carrier Qualifications
great article about a first night carrier landing
mil  aviation  pantsfilling  navy  marine 
august 2007 by maciej
Arctic West Summer 2007
little bloglike thing from a research ship in the Bering Strait
arctic  marine  blog 
june 2007 by maciej
Edo-period mystery ship
brief description of an 1803 Japanese encounter with a redheaded castaway in a very strange boat
mystery  japan  history  sea  marine  writing  cryptic 
september 2006 by maciej
Luke's Belgian FOREX Cruise
fun notes from a navy guy who rode with the belgians
navy  marine  sea  mil  belgium  cult 
july 2006 by maciej
Roger John Brownlow Keyes, 1st Baron Keyes - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
a rather amazing british naval hero. Memoirs sound intriguing
china  wwii  wwi  uk  navy  marine  mil  history  bio  admiralty 
may 2006 by maciej
Clipper Ship Cards. Advertising voyages between Boston and San Francisco.
beautiful gallery of clipper ship sailing cards, color ads the size of a large postcard
advertising  hist  sail  marine  econ  design  cool  gallery 
march 2006 by maciej
Andrew Halsey
insane maniac with drive to cross oceans. This is the guy who spent three months rowing towards Australia without making progress. Diary is fun
row  sea  marine  loon  endurance  adventure  ocean 
march 2006 by maciej
Vanabins - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
sea squirts go to great lengths to accumulate vanadium, but no one knows why
bio  metal  sea  marine  eco  mystery  protein  vanadium 
march 2006 by maciej
Hands off Hans Island
hilarious canuck saber-rattling article about Hans Island
arctic  canada  denmark  nationalism  eco  marine  oil  ha  idiot 
march 2006 by maciej
A mystery of Earth's wobble solved: It's the ocean
Chandler wobble - a 433 day fluctuation in earth's spin. The poles move by 3 to 15 meters.
earth  geo  astro  cool  wobble  measurement  marine 
march 2006 by maciej
Magellanic Penguin Migration
Dr. Klemens Putz tells you everything you want to know about the peregrinations of the Magellanic penguin
penguin  bio  birds  ha  marine  argentina  eco 
february 2006 by maciej
CSIRO PUBLISHING - marine insects
very short abstract mentions coral treaders and other (~160) species of oceanic insect. Nothing else on Google for these intriguing pelagic bugs
marine  insect  huh  eco  bio 
september 2005 by maciej
Supercavitating Torpedoes
enthusiast site with multiple renderings and some further info
mil  marine  tech  physics 
august 2005 by maciej
The Agulhas Current
powerful current off the Cape of Good Hope, sends rings of warm, salty water into the Atlantic and has a strong influence on climate. Also sinks ships by the dozen.
ocean  marine  climate  trade 
august 2005 by maciej
Maine Lighthouses
large photo album of them
obsess  sea  marine  hist  explore 
august 2005 by maciej
The Cruise People Ltd [Freighter Cruises]
extensive catalog of passenger freighters
travel  marine  ocean  sea  cool 
july 2005 by maciej
Animation of tides in the Gulf of Maine system
java animation of tide heights and flows showing resonance
science  ocean  astro  sim  marine 
july 2005 by maciej
Evidence against complete freezing of oceans during snowball episode
Scottish scientists argue that areas of water remained free of ice based on sedimentary rock deposits
climate  geo  marine  grocklebar 
april 2005 by maciej

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