Homeric by meyer werft all information about the cruise ship. Beautiful photo of homeric under construction in shipyard yet. In this comprehensive history of homers references to ships and seafaring. Big homeric makes stormy first trip white star liner, built by germany, delayed two days by gales largest twinscrew ship 600 steamship men visit new arrival and. Shipbuilding software solutions marine industry cadmatic.
Pdf structural design of ultra large ships based on direct. Since the transverse sections far from the ship s stern and stem consist of straight lines, two parts of the homeric ship 5. Ship construction today is a complicated compound of art and science. You may unsubscribe from these communications at any time. In the great days of sail, vessels were designed and built on the basis of practical experience. The ship that was eventually built as number 470, originally assigned to germanic homeric, was the much smaller, much later laurentic ii. Ship design and construction bow constructions double bottom constructions midship constructions hold constructions engine room constructions tank constructions escape trunk constructions stern constructionss combinated constructions bow constructions top top double bottom constructions top midship constructions top hold constructions top engine room constructions top deep tank constructions. Ship construction file 1 purpose the aim of these guidelines is to provide additional guidance on the content of the ship construction file scf to be provided upon delivery of new bulk carriers and oil. For gotham, aculux, and indy part numbers should be constructed from programeligible options in green text on the spec sheets.
The users range from ship designers, builders, operators to shipowners. If you provide complete information on who are the leaders in the sale of maritime design and construction software and which of the maritime design naval architects and construction ship yards companies are the most progressive by means of some metric growth,number of ships under. Crete provides over 55 per cent of the catalogue, the islands and the mainland less than 25 per cent each. The ship was delivered to home lines in 1986 after two years of construction. The ss homeric at her new york berth during the winter of 1969 before departing on a cruise to the caribbean. May 15, 2010 the title of this book is a bit misleading as the emphasis is very much on the personalities of the ship builders. An excellent photograph of the homeric in new york. Its the best place to find information about a specific cruise ship, your favorite cruise lines fleet, or even what happened to your favorite cruise ship from the past. Rms homeric, originally launched as columbus, was built for norddeutscher lloyd and launched in 19 at the f. For mark, peerless, winona, and hydrel the complete design2ship catalog number s will include qs if part of the program.
Odysseus and calypso another seduction, and flight from this captivity zhe felled the timberand he felled twenty in all, and then he roughly shaped them with the bronze axe, and he skillfully adzed and made them straight to his line. Shipbuilders, also called shipwrights, follow a specialized occupation that traces. Swedish ship owner axel ludvig brostrom, founder of what was, in its time, the largest shipping group in sweden. Faithful and accurate reconstruction of a greek homeric odysseus ship, as from remains and evidence. Iron was gradually adopted in ship construction, initially in discrete areas in a wooden hull needing greater strength, e. Use the easytonavigate matrix to compare pricing and compatibility data, as well as materials management, sales order management. Homer is bureau veritas software for direct hydrostructure calculations i. Homer, ultra large container ships, hydroelasticity. Manufacturing erp software comparison for the ship building industry.
Columbus was ceded to great britain in 1919 as part of german war. Shipbuilding projects distributed over multiple sites pose particular. Most of the work of explanation is done by drawings and only the most common methods of construction are described, so that the subject is adequately covered by a very concise text. Since the transverse sections far from the ships stern and stem consist of straight lines, two.
The solutions ssi develops empower shipbuilders to solve the biggest. Managing risk and paying attention to the details has always been key factors to successful shipbuilding companies. He concludes that most greek ships were of laced, rather than pegged mortiseandtenon construction. Creo cadds 5 shipbuilding and design option bestinclass shipbuilding software by leveraging the powerful structural and outfitting design, manufacturing and surfacing tools for complex hull shapes, users can realize significant productivity gains and reduce product development costs providing competitive advantage in the shipbuilding market. Brostrom is regarded as the father of the modern swedish mercantile marine. It normally takes place in a specialized facility known as a shipyard. In 1988, home lines were bought by holland america, who in turn were bought by carnival.
Clarification of question by metronomega on 23 sep 2005 12. The industrial revolution made possible the use of new materials and designs that radically altered shipbuilding. Schichau yard in danzig, germany now gdansk, poland. Photographer unknown please see photo notes at the bottom of the page.
The ss homeric at her new york berth during the winter of 1969. Cadmatic marine software solutions can be used in all phases of ship. Ship construction file 1 purpose the aim of these guidelines is to provide additional guidance on the content of the ship construction file scf to be provided upon delivery of new bulk carriers and oil tankers in accordance with solas regulation ii10. And setting up the deck, joining it to the closely spaced framesand finished it with long pieces. Creo cadds 5 shipbuilding and design option bestinclass shipbuilding software by leveraging the powerful structural and outfitting design, manufacturing and surfacing tools for complex hull shapes. For the trojan horse reconstruction a twentyoared typical homeric ship 15 m long by 2. The new solas regulation also requires that a ship construction file be provided upon delivery of a new ship and kept on board the ship andor ashore see also the guidelines for the information to be included in a ship construction file msc. Shipbuilders, also called shipwrights, follow a specialized occupation that. Ship construction, complex of activities concerned with the design and fabrication of all marine vehicles. Germanic iihomeric encyclopedia titanica message board.
Shipbuilding is unlike any other industry, and our software is built with that in mind. Columbus was ceded to great britain in 1919 as part of german war reparations, she was sold to the white star line in 1920. With 3 alternate prow decoration elements, according to ancient greek naval design. In fact, a more accurate title or subtitle would have been an encyclopedia of. Comparison with descriptions in the homeric poems may bring together images and nautical terms. Book a cruise cruiseservercruiseserver search caribbean search alaska search europe 888. She was sold to the white star line in 1920, which named her homeric. It provides an overview of current shipyard techniques, safety in shipyard practice, materials and. Xship is a collection of online tools that covers the life cycle of ship from design, construction, operation until end of service. If you have an unk, nci, or bom status, recheck your spec sheet to correct nomenclature. The ship has been dated to the late bronze age, with the more specific date of 0 bc given by dendrochronological testing performed on dunnage or firewood found on the wreck. Principles of propulsion a lashed hull three banks of rowers in a trireme. Manufacturing erp software comparison for the ship. Homeric was renamed westerdam in 1988 and returned to meyer werft to.
Below you will find a comprehensive, independent comparison of t oprated manufacturing erp software systems for the ship building industry. Her sister ship hindenburg remained in german ownership and was renamed columbus. The wreck is located at a depth of more than 40 meters. Homeric 1985 westerdam costa europa cruise ship postcards. Below you will find a comprehensive, independent comparison of t oprated manufacturing erp software systems for the. A massive amount of information is generated during the design, construction and. News from 1922 homeric enters service encyclopedia titanica. Jan 21, 2009 big homeric makes stormy first trip white star liner, built by germany, delayed two days by gales largest twinscrew ship 600 steamship men visit new arrival and admire luxurious equipment the new white star liner homeric, which her skipper, captain f. Beautiful adaptation of the fasa construction worksheet 2nd edition. The title of this book is a bit misleading as the emphasis is very much on the personalities of the ship builders.
News from 1922 homeric enters service encyclopedia. Also maritime flag states developed legislation which however differed substantially from each other. Most of the work of explanation is done by drawings. Homeric was operated by white star from 1922 to 1935. Homer software essential hydrostructure calculation marine. Shipbuilding projects distributed over multiple sites pose particular challenges to maintaining project management control. The ss homeric was one of the three german war reparations ships which white star acquired in the early 1920s. Evidence for ship construction in aegean bronze age comprises 358 catalogue entries, these being 44 models, 173 linear representations wall paintings, vase paintings, incisions and 141 glyptic images. This is the advance official home lines card of homeric 2. Ship design and construction bow constructions double bottom constructions midship constructions hold constructions engine room constructions tank constructions escape trunk constructions stern. Construction of ship shipbuilding picture dictionary. We are a young team of naval architects, engineers, data analyst and software developers. The view mode is its default mode and can be used for zooming in and moving around. This type of ship was used both for combat and transport.
Imms annual reports contain no reference to the authorization or construction of any ship designed to replace titanic. Moreover, for that purpose there are several hydrostructure software. In fact, a more accurate title or subtitle would have been an encyclopedia of shipbuilders where shipbuilders would be understood to encompass those contributing to design, analysis, construction, operation and invention of ships and their powerplants. If you provide complete information on who are the leaders in the sale of. Although built as a cruise ship rather than an ocean liner. Photograph by vic scrivens, from the rich turnwald collection.
Homeric seafaring ed rachal foundation nautical archaeology. It provides an overview of current shipyard techniques, safety in shipyard practice, materials and strengths, welding and cutting, and ship structure, along with computeraided design and. An excel spreadsheet that allows the quick construction of a single vessel with up to 4 variants. It provides an overview of current shipyard techniques, safety in shipyard practice, materials and strengths, welding and cutting, and ship structure, along with computeraided design and manufacture, international regulations for ship types, new materials, and fabrication technologies. His chapter on odysseuss construction of a ship includes discussions of the types of wood used. Rms homeric launched as columbus, was built for norddeutscher lloyd and launched in 19 at the f. Shippers and financers, who required an independent opinion on the fitness of a ship to trade and the risk involved. Ss mariposa 1932 the first of a trio of matson liners. Ship construction, seventh edition, offers guidance for ship design and shipbuilding from start to finish. Basic terminology in construction and design the frames ribs the. Schihau yard in danzig in 19 as norddeutscher lloyds columbus 1, the ship was laid up, unfinished, for the duration of world war i. Msc 89 may 2011, with a view to providing the process for the development, verification.
Columbus was ceded to great britain in 1919 as part of german war reparations. Written especially for members of the merchant navy studying for the various grades of certificates. The influence of ship form on pitch and heave amplitudes. The uluburun wreck has been crucial to the understanding of ship construction and trade in the late bronze age. He fenced it continuously with withies to protect against the waves of the sea and then filled it with brush archaic period black figure cup 6th century bc. Ceded to britain in 1919 and purchased by white star in 1920. For major cadcam software systems used in naval architecture today, support for such a standardscompliant.
Laced construction sey, the niptra, odysseus builds a laced boat to escape from calypsos island. The ship that was eventually built as number 470, originally assigned to germanichomeric, was the much smaller, much later laurentic ii. Basic principles of design, construction, and propulsion for. Basic terminology in construction and design the hull built of planks skin the keel spine the keel supports the length of the ship. Bonport6 i ship is the earliest example discovered of a seagoing laced ship, yet, even by. The ship has been dated to the late bronze age, with the more specific date of 0 bc given by dendrochronological testing performed on dunnage or. The discovery of the ship procession painting in the west house at akrotiri in thera has added a valuable archaeological source, and serves to. The tools include view mode, color, move, rotate, walk, undo and redo. The classification societies, each for themselves, developed rules for the construction and.
Shipbuilding is the construction of ships and other floating vessels. The ship we begin by taking a fresh look at some of the debated items of rigging and construction. The classification societies, each for themselves, developed rules for the construction and building of hulls and machinery. Schihau yard in danzig in 19 as norddeutscher lloyds columbus. Mark goes on to discuss characteristics of homeric ships and their stern ornaments, oars, quarter rudders, masts, maststeps, keels, ropes, cables. The new solas regulation also requires that a ship construction file be provided upon delivery of a new ship and kept on board the ship andor ashore see also the guidelines for the information to be.
The magnetism of ships, and the mariners compass w. Basic principles of design, construction, and propulsion. Ship construction, seventh edition pdf book library. This model is correct and useful also for any type of greek mycenaean use or rendering.
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