Ships are massive vessels spanning hundreds of meters in length and weighing thousands of tons. Being able to control and manoeuvre such a large vessel is of paramount importance.
How is it possible for a small crew to operate a ship of such gigantic proportions?
This is where the ship’s bridge comes in.
The bridge is the main control centre of a vessel, from where the captain and officers are able to man the entire operations of the vessel. It is generally located in a position with an...
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