In this Feb. 22, 2018, photo, Midshipman Alejandro Carriazo, left, looks at a navigational chart aboard YP705. Midshipmen learn seamanship skills aboard Yard Patrol boats at the Naval Academy (Paul W.

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A junior officer looks through binoculars while standing watch on the bridge aboard the destroyer Carney. (MC2 James Turner/Navy) WASHINGTON — A three-month internal review conducted by senior U.S.

On Friday, March 21, 17 trainees who are part of the Basic Training Program for the Seychelles Coast Guard received training in seamanship skills on board the Dutch warship, HNLMS Evertsen, operating ...

In the past few months, the Navy experienced the worst peacetime surface ship collisions in over 41 years. When the USS McCain and the USS Fitzgerald collided with commercial vessels, it claimed the ...

Just three years following her modernization overhaul, Connecticut hit a pier in Point Loma, California, during a routine pre-deployment exercise. Six months later, the seamount collision incident ...

Keeping an eye to windward, a sailor should note subtle cloud build-up before a frontal boundary arrives-a small move that makes a big difference. mbroms/stock.adobe.com Seamanship is not a ...