Sentences with phrase «ship hull»

A more thorough handling of the changes from buckets to ship hull sensors was also included in the new paper.

This pledge includes Lifetime Insurance on the ship hull.

From ship hull to the icon of a town and everything in between, that little ton cannon has had quite a journey.

His life choices probably aren't acceptable to many but when compared to the filth and squalor surrounding him, a misery that encrusts itself upon these shores like barnacles on a ship hull, his vices feel harmless.

On a ship hull, the larvae of the barnacle will leave tiny traces of proteins to test if the surface is attractive for long - term attachment.

This quantifies the ideal surface conditions, and using this knowledge, new choices can be made for e.g. the paint that is used on a ship hull.

What can you learn from a ship hull?

The students described BacillaFilla as the first step toward «self - healing concrete,» and their efforts are just one among many to create biological substances that could heal ship hulls, metal girders and more.

The researchers were exploring how to manipulate bacterial flow, as a way to prevent biofilms — dense layers of microbial slime that can take over shower stalls, clog filtration systems, and cling to ship hulls.

The other reason to go underwater is that it's the place to find evidence of ship hulls, which were as important to ancient cultures as architecture, pottery, anything.

Friends of the Earth, along with a coalition of other environmental groups, is also expressing concerns about wastewater discharge from ships, and invasive species like mollusks that could attach to ship hulls.

Such panels could form buildings, ship hulls, airplanes, and car bodies.

Zebra mussels disrupt normal movement and feeding of native species, as well as clogging water intake pipes and fouling ship hulls.

«The next step is to find out which stowaways will have the greatest chance to survive the journey in ballast tanks or on the ship hulls, and which are most likely to establish breeding populations after arriving in the Arctic.

A LITTLE CLINGY Asian green mussels (Perna viridis) can stick en masse to piers and ship hulls, forming thick crusts that are hard to remove.

While the marine life in ships» ballast water and attached to ship hulls explains the invasion of many species in the sea, the forams, and similar bottom - dwellers not found in the water or attached to hulls, are believed to be rarely moved by ships.

BEIJING — A chemical applied to ship hulls is robbing Chinese sturgeon of their eyes and causing other deformities, according to a new study.

The shipping industry is already experimenting with microbubbles, applied to the underside of ship hulls, to reduce friction and improve fuel efficiency.

This area is called The Casco which literally mean hull, as in a ships hull.

While on your tour you will experience beautiful coral formations, old sunken ship hulls where schools of Local Hawaiian typical fish live amongst the wreckage.On the surface during your tour you may get to see whales breaching and playing with their young during our winter months in the beautiful blue Hawaiian waters, while Dolphins can be seen at times surfing next to the Queen as She motors along Oahu's coastline.

Our boat The Haleiwa Queens has 4 large glass bottom viewing stations on deck where you will experience the underwater world of Hawaii, from coral formations to old sunken ship hulls with schools of Local Hawaiian tropical fish living on the reef and within the old sunken hulls just off Oahu's Waikiki coast.

With top - notch visuals as always, gameplay has shown Drake fighting his way through a pirate - controlled cruise ship on rocky ocean waves — engaging in stealth kills and fistfights while the sea - sickness inducing environment rocks back and forth — with a rupture in the ships hull then leaking water into the vessel, forcing Drake to swim and climb through a sinking ship.

I had the Federal pirate's ship hulls down to 20 %.

Not exact matches

Paint a mark on the hull of the ship showing the water level.

The finished product — which looks like a long, thick garden hose — is then fed right onto a specially designed ship where workers begin to wind it into massive coils in the hull.

Up next, following considerable interest from governments, is a next - generation sonar amplifier to replace hull - mounted sonar units on Navy ships.

The proposed acquisition includes a 17 - hectare, purpose - built ship building site at Tomago, 14 kilometres from the Port of Newcastle, where the ice breaker Aurora Australis, HMAS Tobruk and hull sections of Collins class submarines were built.

And if the church simply ignores these storms, we are acting just like Jonah when he went down into the hull of the ship and fell asleep while the storm from God threatened the lives of all on board.

When our neighbors or co-workers are going through the storms of life, are we taking the opportunity to minister to them and reveal to them the power of the God you serve, or are we, like Jonah, asleep in the hull of the ship?

The Thalamegos, a ship awash in myth and opulence, was described as a double - hulled catamaran style ship, which is not the shape of Noah's Ark as described in the Bible.

the people starving / freezing to death in the hull of a cruise ship?

Hemp Seeds sourced directly from the farm in Canada and hulled into their heart form (the inside of the hemp seed) right before it's shipped to us.

Not ready to jump ship just yet and sticking to my 90/10 rule of fan - hood — love your team 90 % of the time, enjoy the ride and don't let the 10 % eat you up (2 - 2 at home to Hull is part of the 10 % in case you were wondering...)

During his time at Anfield, he was a regular in the Engalnd under - 21 set - up but things didn't work out for Welshie and, after just four league appearances for Liverpool, he was shipped off to Hull City.

Bags filled with more than 16,000 tons of eco-friendly cement were placed between the hull, ledges and platform to support the ship's bulk once it was rolled off its side.

To right the ship, computer - controlled hydraulic jacks in shoreline turrets slowly pulled 22 chains that ran from the port side under the hull to the shore.

The black striped mussel, for example, first made its way from the Caribbean to the Pacific by attaching to ships» hulls and sailing through the canal, built in 1915.

When the barnacle glues itself to its home, be that a rock or a ship's hull, it goes front end - first.

Using echosounders installed on the hull of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) ship Nancy Foster, the science team mapped canyons and shelf regions at high resolution over more than 380 square miles (1,000 square kilometers) of seafloor from south of Cape Hatteras to Baltimore Canyon, which runs from offshore North Carolina to the eastern tip of Long Island.

During an unexpected storm, it weathered 10 - foot waves and winds over 20 knots, and the two massive steering oars trailing the ship's hull helped keep it on course.

Ward turns the block in her hands and explains that it was once part of a plank from a ship's hull.

After the sinking, engineers immediately retrofitted the Titanic's sister ship Olympia with a double hull.

A «300 - foot gash in the hull» was often mentioned - just like the image we show in our issue from two weeks after the tragedy: Later calculations looked at the rate with which water flooded the ship during the two hours and 40 minutes it stayed afloat after the collision and showed that «the gash» in reality would have resulted in only slight damage to the hull, perhaps amounting a dozen square meters in total.

On the hull strengthening issue, cruise ships would not take unnecessary risks, especially since they have to plan safe itineraries months in advance, Darr said.

A glue which is produced naturally by marine bacteria could be used to repair ships» hulls without taking them into dry dock, and to seal wounds in human skin and delicate tissue.

All 154 passengers and crew were evacuated after the ship severely damaged its hull and began flooding while navigating through thick ice in the Bransfield Strait as part of an Antarctic tour.

The operation was a huge challenge: it involved untested methods, and more than 500 people who installed 18,000 tonnes of concrete and steel on the seabed, and attached giant ballast tanks — each the size of an 11 - storey building — to the hull to refloat the ship.

With some ships, it may not be possible to go back and add design features like ice - strengthened hulls that weren't there originally, he said.

They've hitched on the hulls of transoceanic ships, and we've carried them home with us deliberately, introducing them for food, farming and recreation.

The code also exempts some ships from strengthening their hulls if they are operating in waters with shallow ice that is about a foot deep or less.