Journalist by training, and an academic in aspiration, Shamseer Mambra currently works as a freelance journalist, after spending three years in the newsrooms of some of the reputed media houses in India. When not at work, he likes to read, click photographs and go for a ride on his bike.
A ship graveyard is a name given to a place where old ships are abandoned to naturally disintegrate. Also known as ship cemetery, a ship graveyard would generally have a large number of ships, boats, or hulls of scrapped ships left to decay.
INS Vikramaditya is the new super-powerful Air Craft Carrier of the Indian Navy. The vessel will replace the present air craft carrier INS Viraat once it is launched in the year 2012. INS Vikramaditya is proposed to be the finest Air Craft Carrier of Indian Navy until Now.
Equipped with two cranes, each with a load lifting capacitance of 7,000 tonnes each, the Saipem 7000 is regarded to be the second biggest crane vessel in the world. Put into operation in the year 1988 the vessel has for nearly a quarter of a century, provided excellence par services to its owners – the Saipem conglomerate.
These brave marine conservation organisations are fighting the odds to save our oceans. Know more about them inside the article.
The mystery of scrolls of the Dead Sea is fascinating because of their content, their nature and place of discovery and the fact as to how they withstood effect of time over all these years. Find out what Dead Sea scrolls are and what their significance inside the article is.
INS Satpura is an indigenous Shivalik class stealth Frigate of the Indian Navy. The Second of the Project 17, the ship is stacked with the latest in the warfare technology.
INS Viraat is an air craft carrier ship of the Indian Navy and at present operates as the sole air craft carrier vessel for the country. The naval ship was acquired from the British navy in the year 1986, and it began its operational duty in the year 1987.
The USS Nimitz is the largest war ship in the world. It belongs to the Nimitz class ships of the US Navy and is one of the most sophisticated air craft carrier the world has ever seen.
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