Category: Marine

Do you have an engine or toilet installed on your boat? In that case, there might be an anti-siphon valve in there as well. The work of this valve is to ensure water is flowing in one direction, so there’s no contamination or unwanted entry or reentry of water, but how exactly does it do…

Flotsam and Jetsam are usually described as “odds and ends” words, but each of them has a different meaning under maritime maw. A long time ago, these terms were used to describe separate definitions associated with vessels with legal consequences. Nowadays, they are used to express debris found in oceans but depending on the material…

Once I made a call to a guy for polishing my car, and he asked me why I would want to polish my car instead of a compound? Then I said I want to get rid of all the scratches and blemishes from my car, and what he said was, polishing won’t help unless I…

The Panama Canal is a large canal connecting the Pacific and Atlantic oceans. It is considered one of the preeminent engineering work, but it also expresses the United States’ aggressive foreign policy. The United States constructed it in order to find a route between the two oceans. Everything began in the 16th century. History of…

Working with diesel, you’re always probably careful not to spill it, not just for safety and money saving purposes but also because of the smell – a strong odor that doesn’t go away easily even with air fresheners. But accidental spills are bound to happen once in a while, no matter how careful you are.…

Today, you may want to abandon your battery-powered engine for the best marine solar panels for sailboats. When you make use of any of the best marine solar panels for sailboats, it decreases the cost of running your sailboat.   We may end up with solar panels on sailboats as the main power option. This…