Boats
Boats
From the Navy's U.S.S. Enterprise to the smallest inflatable boats, boat owners and boating enthusiasts can find the information they want on boats and boat technology at Suite101.
Learn how to upgrade a vessel's electrical system with marine wind generators and solar panels, or discover how to access free marine navigation software and free NOAA charts. Delve into maritime history with a World War II Navy submarine, or see how to try out personal submarines. And, follow freighters as they travel with free AIS services for tracking ship positions worldwide.
Whether your interest lies in motorboats or sailboats, boating equipment or military ships, Suite101 has something for you.
Boats
Freight/Cargo Ships
Maritime History
- The Shenandoah of 1890: Sailing Ship Extraordinaire
- 1836 Clarendon Shipwreck Prompted Building of New IoW Lighthouse
- RMS Titanic – Urban Legends Part 1: The 'Olympic' Switch
- RMS Titanic – Urban Legends Part 3: Supernatural Influences.
- RMS Titanic – Urban Legends Part 2: What Sank the Titanic?
Military Ships
- Alternative Fuel Test in U.S. Navy Gas Turbine Milestone Reached
- National Treasures: HMS Warrior – UK's First Ironclad Warship
- Popoffkas - Circular Warships of the Imperial Russian Navy
- On the Way to Inventing the Submarine: Difficult early days
- Navy Christens USNS Washington Chambers as Cargo Carrier
Motorboats
- See the Latest in Marine Technology at the Southampton Boat Show
- Avoiding MerCruiser Bravo 3 Outdrive Corrosion Problems on Boats
- Application Key to Propspeed Antifouling Paint Success
- Marine Antifouling Paints for Props Can Keep Barnacles at Bay
- Choosing MerCruiser Bravo 1, 2, 3 and Alpha One Boat Outdrives
Sailboats
- New Beneteau Sense Provides Easier Docking, Liveaboard Comforts
- Island Packet SP Cruiser Provides Comfortable Pilothouse Sailing
- Garmin Introduces GHP 12 Marine Autopilot System for Sailboats
- Catalina 30 Popular Cruising/Racing Sailboat with Spacious Cabin
- Used Catalina 22 Sailboats Good 'Learn to Sail' Beginner Boats
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