New: seamanshipAll contenthive-129948hive-196917krhive-166405zzanhive-185836hive-183959hive-150122steemhive-180932photographyhive-144064hive-101145hive-184714hive-183397uncommonlabhive-188619hive-145157bitcoinhive-103599hive-193637hive-193186krsuccesshive-139150hive-180106TrendingNewHotLikersstevesmithagain (46)in marlinspike • 6 years agoA Needle WhippingLast week I posted a video on the rigging shop’s channel on how to do a temporary whipping. This one shows how to make a needle whipping for those who need something more durable and less subject…stevesmithagain (46)in marlinspike • 6 years agoFrayed Rope Ends Are UglyFrayed lines and ropes are easy to prevent with a simple whipping. Whipping the line you use is a mark of someone who has pride in their work and tools. This is a demonstration of what I was…cynetyc (70)in photography • 6 years agoMy First Maneuver With The Cruise Ship Celebrity EquinoxHello Friends! Finally I can write again...after a long pause, today is 1st April but I am going to tell about my first maneuver with Cruise Vessel Equinox. So My story start with me going from…cynetyc (70)in food • 7 years agoI Am Coming Home!Hello friends! Finally I am coming home ...after a 8 months contract on the seas on board the cruise vessel Celebrity Summit. I started my contract on 8th April and tomorrow on 2nd of…cynetyc (70)in accident • 7 years agoI Escaped Blindness From Acid Spill!Hello my good friends and readers! These few days I did not type on mostly nothing ...because I was recovering from a work accident. I was working normally (like I do) and suddenly a drop of…cynetyc (70)in photography • 7 years agoBasic Seamanship: How to make a red Monkey Fist Knot By using a BOSUN'S KNOTHello Friends ! Today I will show you an alternative to monkey fist knot I have written in another post on how to make a monkey fist knot and the purpose of one of those knots: In most…cynetyc (70)in knots • 7 years agoBasic Seamanship: Hitch KnotsHello ladies and gentlemens I am Cynetyc and today I will show you some simple but good ways to make Hitch Knots! At first I will show you a Spar Hitch knot The Spar Hitch is a great knot…cynetyc (70)in photography • 7 years agoStrange But Awesome Phenomenon!Hello Friends! Today I saw something awesome and I just want to share it with you guys! So as some of you know I am still working in a cruise ship called Summit until the month of December .…cynetyc (70)in knots • 7 years agoBasic Seamanship: Rope splice. Back Slice and Crown KnotHello friends! Today I will show how to make some rope splices with real examples from the ship that I work in. But first I will explain little bit about the knots used. The Back splice is used…cynetyc (70)in knots • 7 years agoBasic Seamanship: Bowline KnotsHello my dear friends and readers! Today I will show you how to make a bowline knot ! But what is the purpose of a bowline knot? The bowline simple knot used to form a fixed loop at the end…cynetyc (70)in photography • 7 years agoWhat does happen when a Passenger vessel goes to Dry Dock?Hello Friends! Sorry for the blurry photo the hands of my friend were shaking Today I will write a few words about the normal jobs in a dry dock for passenger vessels. In the life of…cynetyc (70)in knots • 7 years agoBasic Seamanship: Making a Monkey's Fist KnotHello Steemit Friends! Today I will make a detailed guide of monkey's fist knot ! The purpose of this knot is to provide a permanent weight to the end of a rope or a line as a heaving line…cynetyc (70)in knots • 7 years agoBasic Seamanship - Knot MakingHello Friends! For today I would like to show a few knots that we use either daily or for special works on board . A knot is a method of fastening or securing a material such as rope by tying…akaimyers (37)in travel • 7 years agoTongue point job corp seaman trainingMy ancestor was Myles standish a millitary officer from england who joined the plymouth colony and has inspired me to join the merchant marines and get my captains license to eventually work on…cynetyc (70)in photography • 8 years agoA very cold winter !Hello friends! Hmm... I will start casually today. First, I will post some evidence ( for the records) of myself: Ok so it is clear that I was there in the flesh ...and maybe some…