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    As a new hire of Silver Ships, you have been asked to prepare an industry and company analysis for Mr. Mike McCarty, owner of Silver Ships. Your report should also provide specific recommendations with brilliant justifications based on your industry and competitive analysis. Rev. Confirming Pages g Silver Ships’ Strategy in the Military and Workboat Industry CASE 14 David L. Turnipseed University of South Alabama s Mike McCarty walked through the Silver Ships shipyard monitoring the

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    In keeping with the image they were creating for the new firm, they were planning a ship they could be proud of, one that had unique features and warmth in its design. “I wanted a ship I would want to sail on as a luxury consumer,” Rodney recalls. Working with renowned designer Robert Tillberg as the leader of the design team, plans emerged for a ship that would help the new firm to redefine luxury cruising. At 50,000 gross tons and carrying just 960 passengers, it would have one of the industry’s

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    The Cruise Ship Industry Carlene Shaw Northern Caribbean University Tour209: Caribbean Tourism and Travel Ms. Murihead Question 2 1. (a) Critically evaluate the impacts that the cruise ship industry has on destinations. (b) Suggest recommendations that can be used to minimize or mitigate the problems        Identified in question 2a. 

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    Thomas Hobbes once argued which would be the real Ship of Theseus: the one that had all its old timbers replaced with new ones or the one that was rebuilt with the original planks. The one with the original planks would be the real one, since, even though these got replaced by new ones that were supposed to represent the actual ship, these were the ones that composed the vessel that Theseus used on his way to Athens. These planks were the one that went through the wear and tear of the sea and time

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    Ship Casualty Project On the April 23, 2013, 0817 local time, “American Dynasty” was approaching a graving dock at Esquimalt in British Columbia, Canada, (48°25.9’N, 123°25.8’W) when it suffered an electrical power and propulsion failure. The “American Dynasty” drifted off course and collided with the Canadian frigate, HMCS “Winnipeg” FFH 338, which was moored nearby. Both of the vessels sustained structural damages, as well as the naval pier to which HMCS “Winnipeg” was moored. Six shipyard workers

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    Cruise Ship 's and the Canadian Arctic Cruise ship tourism is on the rise, by the end of 2016 nearly 24 million people will have taken a cruise ( Cruise Industry Outlook, 2016). The cruise ship industry has experience a 68% increase in demand since the mid 2000 's. Therefore, it is not surprising then, that the cruise ship industry had an global economic impact of 119.9 billion in 2014 ( Cruise Industry Outlook, 2016). As more individuals turn to cruises to fulfill their vacation needs, and arctic

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    10 New Radical Ideas for the World’s Smartest Cruise Ships As November 2 draws increasingly closer, 4,180 lucky passengers are getting ready to experience the ultra-modern technology of Quantum of the Seas, what Royal Caribbean has described as ‘the world’s first smartship.’ The 1,142 foot long megaliner is the most technologically advanced ship ever to set sail, and boasts a plethora of next generation features that put its predecessors to shame! Quantum takes cruising to a whole new level

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    White Star Line modified several of their existing ships following the Titanic disaster. The changes were based on the design flaws that were assumed to have contributed to the disaster. Along with these design changes, the White Star Line, and all shipbuilding companies at the time, had newly established safety regulations, agreed upon by both the British and American governments, that they had to follow. Developing safety regulations for ships at sea was another attempt to avoid accidents similar

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    biggest ship in the world. It is a British ship that sink down to the bottom of the Atlantic Ocean. The ship carried almost 4,000 passenger but it actually carried 3,547 passenger and crew is 2,223. The titanic is longest ship ever recorded, the length of it was eight thunder three it was constructed in March 31 1909 and built in Belfast in Northern Ireland. The designer of the RMS Titanic is Thomas Andrews the captain is Edward Smith he was born in January 27 1850 he died with his ship. On the of

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    The role played by the Little Ships during the Operation Dynamo has been heavily mythicized by contemporary accounts of Dunkirk. For instance, a heading in The Times from June 4, 1940 referred to the civilian vessels at Dunkirk as a “Magnificent Spirit”. Furthermore, the column noted how “Fishermen, yachtsmen, yacht-builders, yacht clubs, river boatmen” responded in Britain's time of need and how the civilian sailors “manned their craft with volunteer crews and rushed them to the assembly point”

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