Harbor Flags and Signals: A Maritime Culture Explainer
A practical guide to the flags, day shapes, buoys and painted markings you will see around any working harbor, and what each...
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Why Sailors Avoid Whistling on Board: Maritime Superstitions Explained
A guest whistles while coiling a line and the skipper flinches. Here is where that rule comes from, and what the rest of a...