Tuesday, August 6, 2013

8/6/2013 TUESDAY: STATION IDENTIFICATION AND NOTICE BOARD

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THE STATION IDENTIFICATION AND NOTICE BOARD APPEARS AT THE TOP OF THE SCROLL CONTAINING OUR BLOG POSTS IN DAY TIME ORDER.  JUST SCROLL PAST TO READ THE DAILY BLOG POSTS. THE SPECIAL INTEREST PAGE LISTINGS TO YOU RIGHT ARE LIVE LINKS, A CLICK ON THE SUBJECT LINE WILL BRING YOU TO THAT PARTICULAR SPECIAL INTEREST PAGE. FOR MORE INFORMATION ON WHAT THIS SITE IS ABOUT TRY VIEWING THE VIDEO LINKED BELOW OR CLICKING ON OUR INTRODUCTION SECTION IN THE RIGHT HAND MARGIN.  

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TO VIEW OUR DAILY BLOG POSTS ON AN ECLECTIC MIX OF MARITIME SUBJECTS SIMPLY SCROLL PAST THIS STATION IDENTIFICATION. OUR POSTS APPEAR ON THIS SCROLL IN DAY TIME ORDER. IF YOU ARE LOOKING FOR A PARTICULAR POSTING BY TITLE OR DATE THE LISTS OF POSTS ARE ALSO LIVE LINKS TO YOUR RIGHT. FOR ADDITIONAL HELP IN FINDING A PARTICULAR BLOG CLICK ON THE "SITE GUIDE AND INDEXES" LINE IN THE RIGHT HAND MARGIN.


THINK OF US AS A VAST SPECIALIZED MARITIME LIBRARY COMBINED WITH A BOOK STORE THAT HAPPENS TO BE LOCATED IN A SHOPPING MALL. UNLESS YOU STEP NEXT DOOR INTO THE MALL YOU WON'T BE BADGERED WITH ADVERTISING. BUT FOR MOST BOOKS THAT YOU SEE REVIEWED YOU WILL BE ABLE TO OBTAIN THE INTERNATIONAL BOOK BINDING ( ISBN) NUMBERS TO OBTAIN A LIBRARY LOAN AND AN AMAZON OR OTHER LINK TO A VENDOR TO PURCHASE THE TITLE. THE BOOK COVER ICONS SEEN IN EACH SPECIAL INTEREST SECTION ARE LIVE LINKS TO BOOK VENDORS.                 

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OUR MISSION:

 IS TO HELP OUR VISITORS FIND ALL MANNER OF MARITIME RELATED INFORMATION PROFESSIONAL OR SPORT, AVAILABLE IN ENGLISH INCLUDING LINKS, VIDEOS, AND BOOKS.  WE STRIVE TO CONSTANTLY INCREASE THE AMOUNT OF INFORMATION AVAILABLE HERE AND TO MAKE THE DISCOVERY AND RETRIEVAL OF INFORMATION ON YOUR PARTICULAR SUBJECT OF INTEREST EASIER.         


OUR PHILOSOPHY:   We  are an encyclopedic treatment of all things maritime from professional advancement in the naval or Merchant Marine Professions to recreational sailing and paddle sports. Each of our "special interest sections" starts with a basic introduction to the subject then provides you with links to expert sites, reviews of books and videos of interest, links to free pertinent videos that can be viewed on line. While our staff consists of maritime professionals we don't try to duplicate or compete with older more comprehensive special interest sites. We try to help you find them and link to them instantly.  Links to free videos are for videos you can view on line via hyper link providing easy return to this site. While there are links to specialty sites all over this site, we provide below our BIG LINKS LOCKER in case you only came here looking for a link, THE  BIG LINKS LOCKER WILL TAKE YOU TO SPECIALIZED MARITIME SUBJECT MATTER LINKS ALL OVER THE INTERNET:

THE BIG LINKS LOCKER:

UNLOCKING THE MARITIME WORLD: Our mission is literally to  unlock the maritime world by making all English language maritime data easy to find,  available, evaluated when possible, and affordable. We suggest checking our subject pages to your right first, by clicking on the subject section most like your particular interest.  If that doesn't answer your question come back here and click any of the "super links" below that appear most appropriate, the broadest and most general is hyper linked just below. This is an entire web site of nothing but links to maritime websites and blogs of every description.

"The Mother of All Maritime Links": 
http://www.boat-links.com/boatlink.html 

If you don't find the book you need among those we have reviewed so far or linked to click into the Amazon general search engine via the link below or as provided within our special interest sections.  

GENERAL MARITIME BOOK SEARCH :


We think the following links to major sites aligned with our "Special Interest Pages" can often provide answers to commonly asked questions:

ADMIRALTY or MARITIME LAW:

http://www.law.cornell.edu/wex/admiralty


http://law.onecle.com/constitution/article-3/25-admiralty-maritime-jurisdiction.html



A NAVAL NEWS CLIPPING SERVICE: NOSI Naval Open Source Intelligence:
http://www.nosi.org/ 

OCEANOGRAPHY: The Scripts Institute

http://scrippsnews.ucsd.edu


SHIP RESEARCH: 


SHIPINDEX.ORG Find publications that mention a particular ship recently or deep into recorded history:  http://www.shipindex.org/  limited free service very reasonable short and long term subscriptions.

Boating and Water Safety:
Mario Vittone-BE SAFEhttp://mariovittone.com/

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  ENJOY SOME ON LINE WINDOW SHOPPING, GET SOME "INFOTAINMENT" FROM OUR VARIOUS COMMENTARY BLOG POSTS, OR SERIOUSLY RESEARCH ANY SUBJECT RELATED TO THE SEA, WATERWAYS, SHIPS, BOATS, DIVING ETC. OR FIND THAT LINK TO THE HIGHLY SPECIALIZED MARITIME TECHNICAL WEB SITE YOU'VE BEEN LOOKING FOR. THIS IS YOUR POSTAL TO THE MARITIME WORLD. 

OUR BUSINESS DAY STARTS WHENEVER YOU ENTER. WE ALWAYS START OUR BUSINESS DAY THE SAME WAY WITH THE NATIONAL ANTHEM:

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