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The Finest Hours" is a gripping action drama based on the true story of the 1952 United States Coast Guard rescue mission off the coast of Cape Cod, Massachusetts. The film follows the courageous efforts of Bernie Webber and his crew as they embark on a daring rescue mission to save the crew of the SS Pendleton, a T2 oil tanker that split in half during a brutal nor'easter. Despite overwhelming odds and treacherous conditions, Webber and his team display incredible bravery and determination in their race against time to save the stranded sailors. The movie portrays the harrowing challenges faced by both the rescuers and the rescued, highlighting themes of heroism, teamwork, and the resilience of the human spirit in the face of adversity. MY LEARNING PART FROM THE MOVIE-   In the pantheon of great maritime rescue stories, "The Finest Hours" stands tall as a testament to the indomitable human spirit in the face of nature's fury. Directed by Craig Gillespie and rele

  SUMMARY : "Finest Hours" is a movie about a true story that happened in 1952. It's about a big storm and a sinking ship. A brave man named Bernie Webber, who works for the Coast Guard, leads a small team to rescue the people on the sinking ship. It's a story about how they face big waves and strong winds to save others. The movie shows how teamwork and courage can help people ove rcome big challenges MY LEARNING FROM THE MOVIE - : Be Brave : Even when things are scary, it's important to be brave and try to help others. Work Together : When people work together, they can do amazing things. Never Give Up : Even when things get tough, it's important to keep trying and never give up. Be a Good Leader : It's important to be a good leader and help others when they need it. Be Kind : Being kind and helping others is really important, especially in difficult time .  PART OF MOVIE THAT IMPRESS ME: - One of the coolest parts of "Finest Hours" is when Ber

  Evolution in the Merchant Navy In the vast expanse of the world's oceans, where trade routes crisscross and distant shores beckon, the Merchant Navy stands as a testament to human ingenuity and exploration. But beyond its maritime prowess lies a rich tapestry of evolution, where the industry has adapted and transformed through the ages.             Starting Out: Early Days Long ago, people began sailing boats to trade goods. As time went on, ships got better with new designs and tools like compasses to help navigate. Over time, advancements in shipbuilding and navigation propelled the Merchant Navy forward. From the sturdy galleys of the Roman Empire to the sleek clipper ships of the 19th century, vessels evolved to meet the demands of trade and exploration. Innovations such as the compass, astrolabe, and later, steam power, revolutionized maritime travel, expanding the reach of merchant fleets to distant corners of the globe. The Age of Exploration: In the old days,

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             FUTURE OF NAVIGATION                                                                                     The future of navigation is expected to combine connected navigation and AI. Vehicles will be equipped with sensors and systems that provide real-time data on traffic , weather , and other factors.AI algorithms will analyze this data and provide personalized recommendations to drivers.        the speed and sophistication of digital navigation solutions is rapidly evolving . from waiting days or weeks to receive digital updates via a physical disc, improved ship-shore connectivity means that it will be possible to deliver navigational update

  THE FINEST HOURS WRITTEN BY:EVANSE TRUEMAN SUMMARY- "The Finest Hours" is a 2016 American action thriller film directed by Craig Gillespie and produced by Walt Disney Pictures. The movie is based on the true story of the greatest small-boat rescue in Coast Guard history that took place in 1952. The plot follows Bernie Webber, a Coast Guard crewman, who embarks on a daring rescue mission during a severe winter storm to save the crew of the SS Pendleton, an oil tanker that had split in half. Despite the treacherous conditions and overwhelming odds, Bernie and his crew display immense courage and determination as they navigate the dangerous waters to reach the survivors. The film captures the essence of heroism, sacrifice, and the strength of the human spirit in the face of adversity, making it an inspiring and thrilling tale of rescue and survival. MY LEARNING FROM THE MOVIE- The movie also explores the theme of faith, as the crew of the tanker is seen praying together in the

  The Future of Navigation                                                                                             What comes in our mind when we hear the word navigation? .  It simply means That finding path from one place to another in the simplest and the safest possible way.  In this blog we will talk about navigation done by the ship . Earlier people use to navigate in the seas and oceans by estimating the angle of the celestial objects with respect to the angle of the ground. which was known as the celestial navigation which was comparatively tougher and confusing than the technologies we have today onboard a ship. Sextant was usually used for celestial navigation           I n these modern time the methods of navigation have completely changed although principles of the navigation remains almost the same . new generation of the navigation introduces seafarers to many modernized equipment that can make navigation quicker, simpler and most importantly efficient and reliable .t

  THE FINEST HOURS SUMMARY : "Finest Hours" is a movie about a true story that happened in 1952. It's about a big storm and a sinking ship. A brave man named Bernie Webber, who works for the Coast Guard, leads a small team to rescue the people on the sinking ship. It's a story about how they face big waves and strong winds to save others. The movie shows how teamwork and courage can help people ove rcome big challenges MY LEARNING FROM THE MOVIE - : Be Brave : Even when things are scary, it's important to be brave and try to help others. Work Together : When people work together, they can do amazing things. Never Give Up : Even when things get tough, it's important to keep trying and never give up. Be a Good Leader : It's important to be a good leader and help others when they need it. Be Kind : Being kind and helping others is really important, especially in difficult time .  PART OF MOVIE THAT IMPRESS ME: - One of the coolest parts of "Finest Hours&

  INDIAN SEAFARER THAT INSPIRE ME  WRITTEN BY AYYAPPAN PM KARANVIR SINGH NAYAR: Karanvir Singh Nayyar is a Navigator of Mega Cargo Ships with Maersk Line, one of the biggest companies in the world. With valuable exposure to different perspectives of life from a multi-national crew, he navigates a 200,000 ton ship safely, making quick and safe decisions without procrastination. Alongside  his professional career, he runs a YouTube Channel with a 320K+ subscriber base, showcasing his creative skills. His videos are used in many of the top Maritime Academies all across India for educating aspiring seafarers. ARPIT GUPTA: Arpit Gupta is a navigator of LNG ship with BSM LINE one of the biggest companies in the world. With valuable exposure to different perspectives of life from a multi-national crew, he navigates a 160000 ton ship safely, making quick and safe decisions without procrastination.  Alongside  his professional career, he runs a YouTube Channel with a 297K+ subscriber base, show

            SUMMARY OF THE MOVIE-          On Feb. 18, 1952, a massive storm splits the SS Pendleton in two, trapping more than 30 sailors inside the tanker's sinking stern. (Engineer Ray Sybert) bravely takes charge to organize a strategy for his fellow survivors. As word of the disaster reaches the Coast Guard in Chatham, Mass. Chief Warrant Officer Daniel Cluff orders a daring rescue mission. Despite the ferocious weather, (coxswain Bernie Webber) takes three men on a lifeboat to try and save the crew against seemingly impossible odds. The movie shows their bravery and courage in executing such a life risking task. MY LEARNING FROM THE MOVIE- Leadership: Show how both characters manifest the necessary qualities to officers in crises. Courage: Through a brave character, shows the might of courage over adversity. Resilience: Emphasizes ingenuity as the source of strength for anyone thwarted by adversities. We are forced to call it stubbornness. Teamwork: Shows the high spirit of t

Fundamentals of Navigation   Navigation is a critical aspect of nautical science that involves planning and controlling the movement of a vessel from one point to another. It requires the use of principles and techniques to ensure the safe and efficient operation of the vessel. In this article, we will discuss some of the essential principles and techniques used in navigation. One of the fundamental principles of navigation is the understanding of charts and maps. Charts are used to represent the topography of the seabed, including depth contours, underwater obstructions, and navigational hazards. They also show the locations of navigational aids such as buoys and lighthouses, which are essential for safe navigation. Maps, on the other hand, are used to represent the geography of the land masses surrounding the vessel. A navigator must be able to read and interpret charts and maps to ensure that the vessel stays on course. Another principle of navigation is the use of bearings and angl

THE FINEST HOURS SUMMARY : "Finest Hours" is a movie about a true story that happened in 1952. It's about a big storm and a sinking ship. A brave man named Bernie Webber, who works for the Coast Guard, leads a small team to rescue the people on the sinking ship. It's a story about how they face big waves and strong winds to save others. The movie shows how teamwork and courage can help people overcome big challenges MY LEARNING FROM THE MOVIE - : Be Brave : Even when things are scary, it's important to be brave and try to help others. Work Together : When people work together, they can do amazing things. Never Give Up : Even when things get tough, it's important to keep trying and never give up. Be a Good Leader : It's important to be a good leader and help others when they need it. Be Kind : Being kind and helping others is really important, especially in difficult time .  PART OF MOVIE THAT IMPRESS ME: - One of the coolest parts of "Finest Hours&quo