The Ocean Kite Engine (OKE) incorporates regen kite control technology, enabling it to generate electrical power and/or providing propulsion. This dual functionality allows the OKE to not only propel boats... continue reading

posted by newtboy 12 months ago • 192 views • 10:01

Having listen to this and still remember a time.... I deplore this kind of politics. I think the ad is dishonest and dishonorable. As it is, none of these individuals served on the boat (Kerry) commanded.... continue reading

posted by luxintenebris 2 years 10 months 3 weeks ago • 901 views • 4:45

“Most of us can’t imagine what it will be like when the whole ocean system collapses,” says Colin Angus, CTO and cofounder Open Ocean Robotics, a tech startup that makes autonomous boats. The... continue reading

posted by newtboy 3 years ago • 295 views • 8:44

The world remains in a state of shock after spectacular satellite images of an undersea volcano erupting on the island of Tonga left a giant mushroom cloud in the Pacific region. With shocking visuals... continue reading

posted by eric3579 3 years 1 month 3 weeks ago • 42 views • 4:26

YouTube description: People use boats for all kinds of reasons, and in the same way, there are all kinds, shapes, sizes, and ages of locks used for waterway navigation across the world. Freight is big... continue reading

posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 4 years 11 months 1 week ago • 248 views • 10:37

The reason they need weevil greenhouses is that the Brazilian weevils don't like Texan winters, and tend to die off over winter. If they mentioned it in this video I missed it. YouTube description: ... continue reading

posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 7 years 4 months 1 week ago • 976 views • 3:44

YouTube description: On the river Rhine in Switzerland, there are reaction ferries: boats with no engine, no paddles, no onboard motive power at all. Here's how they work -- and a question about what... continue reading

posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 7 years 5 months 1 week ago • 601 views • 2:30

YouTube description: If you're sitting on a boat in Lake Constance, are you in three countries at once? Or just in one? Does it even matter? Because strangely, it turns out there are parts of the world... continue reading

posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 8 years 2 months 1 week ago • 556 views • 2:32

As a wildfire rages through the grasslands, three lions and three wildebeest flee for their lives. To escape the inferno, they must cross over to the left bank of a crocodile-infested river. Can you help... continue reading

posted by Mordhaus 8 years 4 months 1 week ago • 112 views • 4:19

Using a toy Mustang, a trailer with weights attached, and a conveyer belt. This shows why you should always ensure your trailer is weighted towards the front, unless you have a giant hand available to catch you. ... continue reading

posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 8 years 5 months 1 week ago • 2,547 views • 27 secs

The complete series of The Voyage of the Mimi. All 13 episodes and expeditions. (2/Seco)nd/Sequel Playlist (5 hours, 55 minutes and 19 seconds): http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL906D4A47FFF4D76F

posted by ant 8 years 7 months ago • 16 views • 6:12:54

Where the desert sands of Dubai meet the ocean, a troop of shipbuilders are taking on the enormous task of building the world's largest handmade ship.

posted by Mordhaus 8 years 9 months 1 week ago • 325 views • 4:06

From YouTube: Do you want to go to space? Do you want to learn about bending computers and boxes that make clothes smell better and sky boats with turning wings? Then point your pointer here and press down.

posted by Zifnab 9 years 4 months ago • 1,892 views • 2:58

Leave your answers in the comments for the last two.

posted by eric3579 9 years 4 months 2 weeks ago • 1,441 views • 4:52

The largest container ship in the world launched earlier this month. It's nearly the size of four football fields. Here's how container ships got so huge and transformed the global economy. Subscribe to... continue reading

posted by bobknight33 9 years 12 months ago • 1,572 views • 2:34

This is the follow on to the first video---http://videosift.com/video/The-precision-repair-of-a-wooden-boat--- Here, he finishes off the bow of the boat. It's a beautiful piece of work, on a wooden... continue reading

posted by SFOGuy 1 decade 2 months 4 weeks ago • 700 views • 3:45

There was something deeply satisfying about watching a true craftsman doing their thing. This was artisanal beyond my reckoning. I had no good ideas myself on how you'd find and reuse the same hidden... continue reading

posted by SFOGuy 1 decade 3 months 2 weeks ago • 1,045 views • 6:52