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Maritime World
May 28, 2021

Four Stripes: Understanding the Hierarchy on Ships

by David Reid

by Rev. David Reid MA FNI Many mariners compare the role of the captain on board a ship to a supreme being – the ultimate authority. On a merchant ship, there is no rank or qualification of captain. Instead, this is

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Maritime World
November 5, 2020

The Gangway: umbilical from ship to shore

by David Reid

By Chaplain David Reid MA AFNI Ship gangway design has not materially changed in the past 50 years. However, ships have changed substantially in terms of size, manning and function – the humble ship’s gangway or accommodation ladder, as it is

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Maritime World
August 11, 2020

Beirut’s devastating port explosion echoes the 1917 Halifax Harbour blast

by Dr. Jack Rozdilsky

By Jack L. Rozdilsky, York University - The Conversation As the scope of the Aug. 4 explosion at the port of Beirut becomes clear, the tolls of the loss of life, injuries, homelessness and property damage are staggering. In the immediate chaos of

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Chaplaincy
July 6, 2019

The Lighthouse: a friend of the mariner

by David Reid

(Image: East Quoddy Head Lighthouse, [Head Harbor Light since 1829.] Campobello Island, NB, Canada. Photo courtesy of Nicholas Nasobko). Lighthouses are the friend of the mariner, and they have a long history of service to seafarers. There are some 21,200 of

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The MARE Report is a magazine for seafarers’ welfare professionals published by the North American Maritime Ministry Association.

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