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Canadas Seafarers union sues CBSA over permits to foreign sailors
2015-09-10 01:00:00| Ship Technology
The Seafarers' International Union of Canada (SIU) has filed a lawsuit against the Canadian Border Services Agency (CBSA) for granting temporary work permits to foreign maritime workers in Canadian waters.
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US Navys PCU Gerald R.Ford sailors ready to operate EMALS
2015-06-01 01:00:00| Naval Technology
Sailors from the pre-commissioning unit (PCU) of the US Navy aircraft carrier Gerald R Ford (CVN 78) have completed specialised training and are now ready to operate and maintain the navy's newest aircraft launch system.
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Wireless Pilot Control frees sailors from helm.
2015-04-21 14:31:06| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
Consisting of waterproof Bluetooth® base station with micro-C connections, Wireless Pilot Controller is compatible with B&G Triton and H5000 Pilot systems, offers pairings for up to 4 remotes, and provides complete control to sailors from anywhere on boat. Palm-sized wireless remote has 98 ft range and clearly marked keys and LED status light. Mode button lets sailors toggle through available pilot modes, and 2 dodge keys enable skipper to program turns by 1° or 10° increments.
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The Sailor's Dream (for iPhone)
2015-04-20 17:02:42| PC Magazine: New Product Reviews
The Sailor's Dream is less of a game and more of a narrative experiment. If you're okay with that, you'll certainly enjoy yourself.
Above and below the waterline how Royal Navy sailors keep entertained
2015-02-10 01:00:00| Naval Technology
Join the Navy and see the world! The familiar World War II recruitment slogan still rings true, but between ports of call, sailors also see a lot of sea stretching to the horizon, not to mention four grey walls and hundreds of colleagues in very cl