NSCC Cadet Programs
226 Reeves Street B9A 2A2 Port Hawkesbury, NS, Canada

HOW TO SIMULATE BEING A SAILOR 1. Buy a steel dumpster, paint it gray inside and out, and live in it for six months. 2. Run all the pipes and wires in your house exposed on the walls. 3. Repaint your entire house every month using gray paint. 4. Renovate your bathroom. Lower all showerheads to four and one-half feet off the deck....Continue reading

Must Haves. Don't Get it Twisted.

Outbound from St John's NFLD on a beautiful evening.

This is incredible footage! http://gcaptain.com/ship-breaks-up-offshore-france-luno/

The ERRV Vos Dee was operating in the region and experienced winds of 185-190 km/h and swells averaging 12-14 meters. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CDhJsluVfOs

3rd year Navigation Schedule beginning Jan. 6 2014

On life's vast ocean, diversely we sail. Reasons the card, but passion the gale.

Great day to be on the water! :)

Activists or Eco-Terrorists? What's your take on Greenpeace lately? http://gcaptain.com/greenpeace-activists-in-standoff-with-/

Arctic Glacier Cliff Collapses, Boat Pins It, Gets Out Of The Way Just In Time! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zt8qoggxWVg#t=151

Here's a nice little video filmed by Jordan from 3rd year Engineering! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QJZsKUNcDqc

Just 5 more months boys and girls! http://youtu.be/2PGQy_rNX8o

On November 2, 2013, the 146,600-gt cruise ship Norwegian Getaway was floated out from Meyer Werft’s covered building dock II in Papenburg, Germany, where the ship has been under construction for U.S. cruise operator Norwegian Cruise Line since November 2012. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UjG5ixuhG24

http://gcaptain.com/jolly-nero-incident-photos-port/

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6vS9JwoAru4

Is E-Loran the answer? http://www.aviationtoday.com//GPS-Backup-Is-eLoran-the-Ans

Here's a good recap of what we learned the past few weeks: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=279Xr-s6Y8c

Anyone looking for a tug? http://shipfax.blogspot.ca//craig-trans-horror-story-comin

That doesn't look intimidating or anything... http://cdn.theatlantic.com//summeroz011113/s01_RTR3CBDJ.jpg

Does anyone out there know of available accommodations in Port Hawkesbury? One of our second year engineers has lost his apartment and is currently looking for a new place. First years - A few of you didn't return after Christmas, if you know of any places please speak up! -Thanks!

Classes resume Thursday, January 3! Here's a look at the SECOND YEAR Navigation class schedule: HIGH RES: http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8/8329784569_8a7de96ac3_o.jpg (This is the only schedule I have access to. Feel free to share yours)

Your Fall Semester marks are in! See how you did: https://peoplesoft.nscc.ca/

For all you Chemistry fans out there.

http://www.missiontoseafarershalifax.ca/video.html

Try and fit these into your Saturday night! http://www.tc.gc.ca//marinesa/tp-tp10739-annex-iv-2834.htm

Uniforms will be available for order tomorrow! Bring your CASH MONEY!!!

CSL / V.Ships is looking for two Chief Mates for the CSL Spirit This is one of the highest-paying Chief Mate jobs in Canada. You also get a regular relief schedule. Work on a nice big Panamax! Check it out here: http://bit.ly/Q1BQ4p

Spice up your Engrish assignments with this. Pie charts have never looked so delicious! http://www.webappers.com//how-to-create-professional-3d-p/

Heres a Cool Cargo Fact

This is pretty interesting! http://ngc-heritage.com/op-ships-gbconveyor.htm

Jeeze boys, lighten up on the posting... Hahahaha

Humpback Whale Struck by Ferry. http://www.ctvnews.ca/video?playlistId=1.905923

http://atlantic.ctvnews.ca/acadian-lines-to-close-all-marit

Excellent site for quick facts about ships in Halifax Harbour.

This is pretty interesting! http://firegeezer.com/2012/07/24/ocean-ship-fire-update-2/ And... http://www.postandcourier.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article

Solar Shipping http://youtu.be/e2N-58cYPYc

Let's look into a time share on this baby! http://rt.com/news/sea-shadow-stealth-ship-311/

Speaking of Somalia: http://www.liveleak.com/view?i=5e2_1333668975

http://www.aljazeera.com//as/2012/04/2012458720519320.html

James Cameron or Joe Murphy??? http://youtu.be/Yc8Akn_Vhuk

Videos are more fun: http://youtu.be/CoeV9SAK0JA

Interesting read: http://www.aljazeera.com//africa/2012/03/20123231519466248

Just a quick reminder to anyone who may be interested: Travis Lefort first year Engineer will be preforming at Shindigs Thursday night, March 8th, 8pm!! Come watch Travis play guitar and sing, there is no cover for this event!

Somebody should have paid more attention in cargo class! http://youtu.be/sTZqlb46oHQ

Lots of ship accidents this week! Cruise ship aground, Costa Concordia: http://youtu.be/daBOOwTpYg8... Ship torn apart off South Korean coast: http://youtu.be/n4Ucw2hRJ0Y Storm splits tanker in two, off New Zealand coast: http://youtu.be/zC2oaTM2RpY

Algoma will be at the school Jan. 17 for a company presentation and cadet interviews. It wouldn't be a bad idea to get in touch with Emily Heartly now to set something up.