Posts Tagged ‘seaman’

Ways to stay connected on-line while onboard

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Published by chris on the 29th of November, 2009

Imagine yourself connected on-line, surfing the web, checking your emails, and chatting or making a video call to your friends and family. All of this you can do while you’re onboard the ship. It can either be through a wifi connection, a usb broadband connection, or a dial-up connection using your mobile phone.

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An easy way of learning knot tying techniques

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Published by chris on the 21st of June, 2008

Knot tying consists of the techniques and skills employed in tying a knot in rope, nylon webbing, or other articles; as said by wikipedia. It requires skills of a seaman or commonly called seamanship, defined as the skills of a seaman onboard the ship. At school they usually teach us a lot of knot tying techniques. But we only use less than half of it. Learning the basics of knot tying complicates a lot of people. But once you get the hang out of it, you will find it less difficult to do.

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The case known as “Filipino Monkey”

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Published by chris on the 31st of May, 2008

Its a very popular prank phrase that you would always hear whenever your on the high sea’s, and this heckler “Filipino Monkey” was one their reason during the incident in the Strait of Hormuz.

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Business Franchising

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Published by chris on the 23rd of May, 2008

Today at Pinoy Maritime I will be talking about “Business Franchising”. Most seaman would be thinking of an extra source of income while on vacation, and this is one of those options.

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Ship Reporting System

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Published by chris on the 21st of May, 2008

Ship Reporting system is very important for safe navigation. Whether it is a local or international requirement, it should be followed diligently. The purposes of “Ship Reporting System” are:

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HPV, herpes & incurable STDs

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Published by chris on the 21st of May, 2008

Sexually Transmitted Disease doesn’t necessarily have to be through intercourse. As responsible person and seaman, we must be aware of the risk regarding STD’s. See more information on the video I have provided.


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What should I take up in college?

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Published by chris on the 29th of April, 2008

This is the most unanswered question of most high school graduates. It’s a good thing I never encountered it, because I’m so determined to be a seaman, and I did my best to achieve my goal with the help of God. But have you ever ask yourself about this question? I’ll give you some of my personal experience of the common right and wrong of students who are confused what career he would take-up in college. At the end of this story I hope you will learn something good and it will make your decision making easier.

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