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  2. Princess Alice Bank - Wikipedia

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    Map of the Princesse Alice Bank made in July 1896 by the research vessel Princesse Alice, from Monaco. The Princess Alice Bank (Portuguese: Banco Princesa Alice) is a submerged seamount located 50 nmi (93 km) southwest of the island of Pico and 45 nmi (83 km) southwest of the island of Faial in the Portuguese archipelago of the Azores.

  3. MarineTraffic - Wikipedia

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    MarineTraffic is a maritime analytics provider, [1] which provides real-time information on the movements of ships and the current location of ships in harbors and ports. [2] A database of information on the vessels includes for example details of the location where they were built plus dimensions of the vessels, gross tonnage and International ...

  4. OpenSeaMap - Wikipedia

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    The Apple location search finds the fitting map section. The app works worldwide. Navigation With certain navigation programs, it is possible to display the current position directly on the chart via a connected GPS device, tracking a vessel's movement. An NMEA interface can run an autopilot and thus control the ship.

  5. Port Hercules - Wikipedia

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    Port Hercules. During the 6th-century BC. Phocaeans Greeks from Massalia (modern day Marseille) founded the colony of Mònoikos. [2] The name of the colony derives from the local veneration of the Greek demigod and mythological hero Hercules, also later adopted by the Romans, who was said to have constructed the ancient path that passed through the region from Spain to Italy. [2]

  6. Zodiac Maritime - Wikipedia

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    In August 2018, ZM-owned LPG ship Zodiac operated LPG tanker Northumberland. Zodiac Maritime Ltd is an international ship management company that owns and charters out large vessels. [1] It is part of Ofer Global based in Monaco and chaired by Eyal Ofer. [2] It has a long-standing business relationship with Mediterranean Shipping Company.

  7. Scorpio Tankers - Wikipedia

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    In 1976, Italian businessman Glauco Lolli-Ghetti founded Scorpio Ship Management in New York and soon returned to Europe, settling in Monaco. [3] In 2003, Scorpio Ship Management was headed by the businessman's grandson, 24-year-old Emanuele A. Lauro. [4] In 2009, the tanker fleet was separated into a separate structure, Scorpio Tankers. [3]

  8. List of ships for the rescue of refugees in the Mediterranean Sea

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    Former offshore supply vessel, Purchased 2020, began operations 2021 (Successor to Sea-Eye, Seefuchs, and Alan Kurdi); [65] detained in Palermo on 5 June 2021. [66] [67] Resumed ops Aug 2021 [7] Sea-Watch (later Mare Liberum) Sea-Watch; subsequently operated by Mare Liberum (NGO), [46] Germany: 21 m Renamed upon transfer to Mare Liberum, 2018 ...

  9. Course (navigation) - Wikipedia

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    Instruments used to plot a course on a nautical chart. In navigation, the course of a watercraft or aircraft is the cardinal direction in which the craft is to be steered.The course is to be distinguished from the heading, which is the direction where the watercraft's bow or the aircraft's nose is pointed.