The keel of the ship
Between physics and hydrodynamics what is the keel of the ship? A structural beam that runs from the bow to the stern of a ship and sits lower than the rest of the hull, the keel was invented by the Vikings. Because their sailboats were square-rigged, they were prone to a lot of leeway when […]
Posidonia
Posidonia oceanica is the plant that makes the sea waters so transparent. It is recognized by the black spots that can be seen from the surface, which can form real meadows of several kilometers long, such as the one in Formentera of more than 8 km. It is the longest living being on earth at […]
The temperature of the Mediterranean Sea over the years.
The Mediterranean is the largest sea that cannot yet be called an ocean. Bordered to the north by Western Europe, to the south by Africa and to the east by the Middle East, this sea is surrounded by many of the world’s oldest civilizations. Seas and oceans play a fundamental role in the evolution and […]
New York Sail GP. A regatta at the limit
A new regatta on the calendar in which six countries will compete against each other in fast super catamarans.
