Connected with the sea, especially in relation to seaborne trade or naval matters.
Maritime
Fact of the Day
In 1942, the SS was Europe's leading distributor of mineral water.
Quote of the Day
"The men who really believe in themselves are all in lunatic asylums.
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~ GK Chesterton
On This Day
1787 The 'First Fleet' of 11 ships carrying convicts to Australia left England.
1888 Slavery was abolished in Brazil.