But clocks are bulky and poorly suited to shipboard swaying, which can disrupt their internal mechanisms.
The vessels then shut down auxiliary engines that have historically powered shipboard electrical systems.
He had already devoted decades--and spent thousands of pounds advanced by Parliament--trying to make an accurate shipboard clock.
He also reshuffled the bonus structure for shipboard staff, setting revenue targets higher before doling out extra pay.
Summit Series events always include activities like paintball and kayaking, and the next event, Summit at Sea, will be conducted entirely on shipboard.
Scientists did extensive aerial and shipboard tests earlier this week on the waters near the release point, making sure the sargassum algae was clean.
The push to always keep the show on the road without long delays causes the same problems in investigations of passenger disappearances, shipboard crimes and gastrointestinal illnesses.
All hires attend a four-to-six-week training course in London in which they learn to incorporate Thai, Indian, Swedish and other massage techniques, and they get advice on how to survive the shipboard life.
"Pete" Aldrich certified that the "technical progress of the flight testing" has satisfied safety, reliability, maneuverability, formation flying, shipboard compatibility and other issues that have, in the past, hindered the development and acquisition of this aircraft.
Fluxman is cagey about cost breakdowns but allows that Steiner cedes 50% of its shipboard revenue to the host cruise line, which shares marketing expenses and absorbs the entire cost of spa construction, which can be considerable.
Now, President Obama is hoping to capitalize on our ignorance of these folks and the reality of their lives in uniform - notably, the phenomenon known as "forced intimacy" that is inherent in communal bunkrooms, showers, latrines, shipboard sleeping compartments and foxholes.
They have also made possible the development of totally integrated power systems, which make energy fungible: instead of having one engine dedicated to driving the ship and another one devoted to generating shipboard power, electricity from multiple sources can simply be routed to wherever it is needed at the time.
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