THE ALEUTIAN SPIRIT leaves the big Commander Building of Platypus Marine Inc. on the Port Angeles waterfront this week with quite a nose job — a bulbous bow. A bulbous bow is a protruding bulb at the ...
In March 2006 Bay Ship & Yacht Co. installed two new series 60 Detroit Diesel engines, a new bulbous bow, bow thruster, and a new reinforced rub rail on the dinner boat Monte Carlo owned by Hornblower ...
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How a Bulbous Bow Works on Modern Ships

This video explains what a bulbous bow is and how it improves the efficiency and stability of large ships. Tyson closing one ...
ANCHORAGE, Alaska — A veterinary pathologist worked Monday to determine what killed a juvenile fin whale discovered on the bow of a cruise ship entering an Alaska port. The cause of death was not ...
SEATTLE — Over a period of about eight weeks, three ships pulled into Northwest ports with a fin whale draped over their bulbous underwater bows. The first dead fin whale -- the mammal is the world’s ...