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What do you call a person who takes ships into and out of port?
what do you call a person that takes ships into and out of port
What is the tugboat used for?
it is yoused for moving big ships in and out of harbours
Where were British prison ships anchored around Ireland during uprisings?
normally in one of the harbours near to the rising and/or an existing naval base - so places like cork, belfast, dublin etc. evry few harbours on the west coast were sheltered enough or big enough to be suitable bases. some of the ships were actually in wales or liverpool.
What does put the flags out mean?
Its something to do with navy ships returning to home ports. (16/17/18 centuries) The ships would fly whatever flags as they entered the harbours. Anyone out there with a naval background elaborate?
What are the things that stayed the same in war at sea in World War 1 and World War 2?
troop transports, hospital ships, mining of harbours, underwater demolition
What is a waterman?
one who works or lives on water, a person who manages or works on a boat. More specifically, an individual who plies for hire on inland waterways and harbours. First known use in the 12th century
Why was the Harbor beneficial to Ancient Greece?
Cause in Greece people could not get through the mountanous north so they did all their hunting and traveling by sea and they needed harbours to launch ships.
Why does Australia not have natural harbours?
The question proceeds from a false assumption. Australia has many natural harbours. Sydney Harbour, for example, is one of the largest natural harbours in the world.
Who takes ships into and out of port?
a captain
Who was the first person to go on the radio?
The first real radio broadcast (not just morse-code type signals between ships and harbours) was made Dec 24th 1906 (Christmas Eve). Reginald Aubrey Fessenden (a Canadian radio inventor and experimenter) played 'O Holy Night' on his violin and read a part of the bible. His only audience, it seems, were bored radio operators on ships near the Atlantic coast.
What are the uses of creeks?
creeks are natural harbours
What is the plural of harbour?
The plural of harbour is harbours.
