Maritime history
The origin of the tradition to break the champagne on board the new ship
Before you pull the new boat on the water, conduct a ritual - its board is required to break a bottle of champagne.
метки: традиция, вино, шампанское, судостроение, корабль, спуск, ритуал, крещениеThe history of the container fleet. Types of container
The history of the container fleet begins in mid-1950s when some bulk carriers and tankers have been converted for the transport of containers.
метки: история, контейнер, флот, перевозки, контейнеровоз, развитиеDay of the Navy Russia
Day of the Navy celebrated on the last Sunday of July on the basis of the Decree of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet on October 1, 1980 On holidays and memorial days.
метки: holiday, history, navy, naval, ships, russiaThe first women sailors
Despite all the superstitions regarding finding the women on board ships, sometimes they were able to join the crews.
метки: women, sailors, mariners, first, history, pirates, secretA woman on board
In the history of the development of the water element especially tenacious belief that a woman on board to trouble.
метки: woman, boat, crew, believing, sailorTattoos sailors
The tradition of decorating the body with tattoos spread throughout the world largely because of James Cook and his crew, which in the 70 years of the XVIII century, visited the islands of Polynesia in the Pacific Ocean.
метки: tattoos, customs, the, natives, paintings, amulets, tattoos