Seamanship
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Seamanship is the art, competence, and knowledge of operating a ship, boat or other craft on water. The Oxford Dictionary states that seamanship is "The skill, techniques, or practice of handling a sh
An example of a seamanship training establishment at the Glasgow College of Nautical Studies in the United Kingdom
Seamanship involves loading cargo, calculating its effect on ship stability and ensuring it is correctly stowed and secured, such as on this car carrier.
Sailors aboard USS San Antonio handle mooring lines.
Navigation on a US naval vessel in Nigerian waters with a local pilot.
Naval architecture
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Naval architecture, or naval engineering, is an engineering discipline incorporating elements of mechanical, electrical, electronic, software, and safety engineering as applied to the engineering desi
Cutaway drawing of a tanker ship
Shipbuilding with steel, 1973
Naval architect at work
Cutaway of a nuclear submarine