Comments on: Popular Mechanics Thinks Being a Merchant Marine Captain is Cool! http://sea-fever.org/2007/12/10/popular-mechanics-thinks-being-a-merchant-marine-captain-is-cool/ Exploring maritime culture, history and heritage Thu, 17 May 2012 16:04:29 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ By: Nandkishore Gitte http://sea-fever.org/2007/12/10/popular-mechanics-thinks-being-a-merchant-marine-captain-is-cool/#comment-10210 Wed, 06 Aug 2008 16:52:39 +0000 http://seafever.wordpress.com/2007/12/10/popular-mechanics-thinks-being-a-merchant-marine-captain-is-cool/#comment-10210 its just the perspective.

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]]> By: This Is My Job: Containership Captain | gCaptain.com http://sea-fever.org/2007/12/10/popular-mechanics-thinks-being-a-merchant-marine-captain-is-cool/#comment-5243 Wed, 12 Dec 2007 01:00:27 +0000 http://seafever.wordpress.com/2007/12/10/popular-mechanics-thinks-being-a-merchant-marine-captain-is-cool/#comment-5243 [...] Sea-Fever.org points us to Popular Mechanic’s feature “This Is My Job. World’s Coolest Professions“. This month’s feature; Captain Andy Merrill, master of Matson’s M/V Manulani. They write; From sailing to surfing to piloting 32,000-ton container ships, Andy Merrill has always felt at home on the ocean. Today, the 42-year-old clocks 70-day shifts as captain of Matson Navigation’s MV Manulani—navigating the hauler to some of the busiest ports in the world. Shanghai, for instance, docked 55,000 vessels last year. “It’s like they’re lining up elephants out there,” he says. Continue Reading… [...]

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