The first gallery is devoted to ship portraits, a popular genre in the era of developing international maritime commerce, both under sail and steam powered.
Last week, Belfast staked its claim with the definitively named Titanic – a striking new visitor attraction entirely devoted to the ship and its story.
Conner Meyer, 13, who was visiting from Elk River, Minn., preferred the room devoted to dozens of ship models made from scratch or kits.
SoHo Through Feb. 26 This is the first exhibition devoted to the death ship sculptures, drawings and prints of H. C. Westermann (1922-1981), whose distinctive fusion of folk art, popular illustration and Surrealism remains underappreciated.
Permanent exhibitions continue in Branson, Mo., and Pigeon Forge, Tenn., where privately owned for-profit museums are devoted to the doomed ship.
General cargo ships are generally smaller than the ships devoted to the carriage of bulk cargoes.
His calm, methodical temperament starts to emerge in the next rooms, devoted to exacting studies of ship rigging, working sailors and beachcombers at Cancale.
So it came as a surprise when geologist Peter Flemings of Pennsylvania State University, University Park, discovered unusually porous rock in a 1997 core taken by the JOIDES Resolution, the world's only drilling ship devoted to science.
The Staff of that weekly is made up exclusively of wealthy residents of the city, curiously devoted to its prodigious commerce and shipping, its eccentric millionaires and their wives, and its several legends — the metropolis, of course, has no traditions.
In the recent years much research effort in ship hydromechanics is devoted to the practical navigation problems in getting larger ships safely into existing harbours or to the appropriate design of expansion of harbours for safe accommodation of larger ships.
There's some amazing ship-on-ship action, with one episode devoted to a siege onboard a slave carrier that is as nightmarish as it is strikingly original.
