The Open Boat

Putting a boat in the water has many steps to overtake when wanting to do properly. You have to have the right equipment and not following these easy steps there will be some accidental accidents. Knowing the proper way to put a boat in the water is critical when you are a lake rat or a first timer. The first thing you need to do is get the equipment necessary to put a boat in properly. The first thing needed is a vehicle that can pull whatever type of vessel you use to do your lake rat…

hours cleaning and prepping a boat to be able to go fishing. Ideally we would like to be able to throw the gear in the boat and take off. This can be accomplished if we had the forethought to purchase and use a boat cover to prevent the dirt, debris and even insect & animal nests from becoming a part of our boat's interior over the winter months. Any type of maintenance takes away from the fun we want to have on our boat. So what types of covers are there for the boat? When considering what…

If you were a teen, would you go boating by yourself? Boating is “rowing or sailing in boats as a sport or form of recreation” according to google dictionary. The article “Boating Starts Early for Many South Florida Water Kids” indicates that many children start boating when they’re little. “Parents of Rescued Teenage Sailor Abby Sunderland Accused of Risking Her Life” by Paul Harris and “Families Call Off Search for Missing Florida Teens” by CBS News are the two main articles that will be used…

of something that I needed. My crew and I really needed to get home, and the bag was filled with west blowing wind and was supposed to hold enough wind to help my crew and I to get home. When I got back to the ship with my men, I told them to no open the…

Rags to riches, power, voyage, and tragedy are common themes in The Great Gatsby, O Captain, My Captain!, and The Open Boat. In The Great Gatsby, death represents unfulfilled goals, while for both O Captain, My Captain! and The Open Boat represents that a sacrifice must be made. In all three pieces of literature involved the theme of herculean effort, which represents that giving your all does not guarantee accomplishing your goal. Lastly, the three text utilized the theme, dynamics of social…

The shock of everything has begun to take over.” Rob added, “I forgot this part but the ambulance and police arrived before the guys in the boat. But they wouldn’t come down to help because they were worried the rescuers would become the victim. They wouldn’t send anyone down to help and I remember being furious thinking, ‘hey this guy is dying!’ but I couldn’t shout it up to them because…

They decide to pass the time by searching the ocean’s floor with the submarines spotlight. Shortly thereafter, Klenze grows increasingly insane and demands to go be with “Him” and Altberg-Ehernstein opens up the chambers for Klenze to swim to his inevitable death to be with “Him”. Once Altberg-Ehernstein is finally alone, he slowly drifts to the bottom of the ocean and discovers the lost city of Atlantis. Or so he claimed. He was able to get his hands…

the scene, Willard aboard the navy patrol boat crosses paths with a Vietnamese sampan. At the moment, Willard is asking the men on the navy boat to ignore the sampan and continue on their journey. But, according to the protocol the Chief makes Chef search the sampan to look for any evidence of trafficking of supplies. A Vietnamese woman on board runs towards a basket which alarms the soldiers. As a result, Mr. Clean and the other soldiers to suddenly open fire on the Sampan, massacring all…

Unrestricted submarine warfare was one of the most important reasons on why the United States joined war. Unrestricted submarine warfare is an approach where submarines sink merchant ships without warning. February of 1915, Germany created U-boats. U-boats would sink enemy ships without any kind of warning. International law…

This musical, which is the most famous work participation of Jerome Kern, opened in 1927. It displays the story of the characters in charge of a boat entertainment. This musical references issues like alcoholism, gambling and discrimination affect the main characters. This shows has broad range of music styles from different time periods. The perfect join of creative musical modes and a context…