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Seamanship

Parts of a Ship: A Beginner’s Tour of the Vessel

Learn the essential parts of a ship from bow to stern, including decks, bridge, engine room, cargo areas, and key equipment for new seafarers.

Seamanship

Watchstanding Basics: What Every New Seafarer Must Know

Learn the essentials of watchstanding for new seafarers, including lookout duties, bridge awareness, engine room vigilance, and safe shipboard communication.

Seamanship

Basic Seamanship: The Complete Beginner’s Guide

Learn the essentials of basic seamanship, including deck safety, line handling, knots, watchkeeping, and ship awareness for new mariners.

Careers & Training

How to Become a Seafarer

Learn how to become a seafarer with this complete guide, including training, STCW, medical exams, and what to expect aboard your first vessel.

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Life at Sea

What Life at Sea Is Really Like

Life at sea is hard, beautiful, and unforgettable. Explore the true experiences, challenges, and moments that shape every seafarer.

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