A brief discussion of Naval Architecture as a blend of art and science.
Also a description of Naval Architectural Engineering and the Co-Op Engineering Programme at Memorial University of Newfoundland.
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ENGI8003 - Small Craft Design
Format: World Wide Web
Instructor(s): Dr. Bruce Parsons, MUN
The fundamentals of naval architecture as practiced in small craft design are presented and a methodology developed for a variety of craft: tenders, lifeboats, planning vessels, dinghies, coastal cruisers and large, state of the art racing yachts.
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This is primarily a directory listing of Canadian-trained Naval Architectural Engineers, Ocean Engineers and Naval Architects, and is an excellent way for MUN-ONAE graduates to keep in touch.
If you went to MUN or the Marine Institute, or are otherwise Canadian-trained and would like to be included, or you know someone who would, then please email me and I will add your/their name to the database.
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NavArch Online! Mailing List is an offshoot this website.
It is a subscriber-only moderated mailing list, in which issues of interest to MUN naval architectural engineering alumni, and other Canadian naval architects are freely discussed.
Everyone is welcome, including non-naval types.
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Job advertisements found on this web site are placed here at the request of the companies advertising these positions, free of charge.
In general, only advertisements for graduate Naval Architectural Engineers, Ocean Engineers and Naval Architects will be listed on this web site.
Please feel free to make this service known to your HR Department if and when they intend looking to fill these types of position. It is a win-win arrangement. The requirements are listed at the bottom of the listings page.
To place an ad on this web site, simply email me the ad, as it should appear.
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The Sons of Mary seldom bother,
for they have inherited that good part;
But the Sons of Martha favour their Mother
of the careful soul and the troubled heart.
And because she lost her temper once,
and because she was rude to the Lord her Guest,
Her Sons must wait upon Mary's Sons,
world without end, reprieve, or rest.
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Sunday May 20, 2007
Halifax Shipyard to build cruise ship
An American cruise company has strengthened its interests in Halifax that
will generate more employment and revenue for the province.
Thursday, November 30, 2006
Lost contract will cost jobs union spokesman
The federal government’s decision to drop Irving Shipbuilding from the
bid process to build three joint support ships for the navy is "not good,"
says a union spokesman.
Thursday, July 27, 2006
Troubled waters; Port Weller Dry Docks seeks bankruptcy protection
The operator of Port Weller Dry Docks in St. Catharines has filed for
bankruptcy protection.
The trustee for Canadian Shipbuilding and Engineering Ltd. said Wednesday in
a release the company is in the process of putting together a restructuring
proposal to its creditors.
Thursday, June 8, 2006
Davie Shipyard Purchased by
Teco Management Group
The last minute purchase of Canada’s oldest shipyard by a
business consortium has obviated the need for a scheduled auction of assets
that were scheduled for June 12th. Final details are still being worked out,
but the shipyard’s trustee says the deal should close at the end of June.
The specifics of the deal were not disclosed.
Prof. Bill Milne Scholarship Planned
Past students of Professor Bill Milne have undertaken to have a
scholarship set up in his name.
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Bill Milne, Naval Architect 1928 - 2006
Globe & Mail, April 3, 2006 -- The dog was often the first to
appear at the classroom. Then an aroma of pipe tobacco indicated that
William Joseph Milne, known affectionately to his students as the Skipper,
was about to appear.
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Sunday, March 12, 2006
New Website Domain Name
This website now has its very own domain name --
navarchonline.com. Please update your
bookmarks. Nothing else substantial has changed, but look for more frequent
updates in the future!
Also, please help me keep the
Directory up to date. Why not go there now and check your listing for
accuracy. If it needs to be updated, just shoot me an email.
Sunday, March 5, 2006
The Skipper, Prof. Bill Milne passes away.
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Ever wonder what was going on in terms of construction, contracts, work in this field? Then this is the place to look!
If you know of any new construction, contracts, work or any other newsworthy item that is public information then please email me, and I will include it on this website.
Links to various Naval Architectural Engineering and Shipbuilding websites.
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Engineers are well known for a great sense of humour and love of having a good time. Check this page for engineering-related humour. Email me an engineering joke you's like to share.
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