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Riding the waves to ready a ship for sailing

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Lynn Savage, Features Editor, [email protected]

If you haven’t taken your favorite old car out for a spin in several months, you might first clean it up, change the oil, check the brakes and top off the coolant to assure a pleasant ride. If you are taking the world’s last remaining wooden whaling ship out for a sail for the first time in decades, you’ll want to go over it with a fine-tooth comb. The dry-docked whaling ship Charles W. Morgan undergoes imaging during a five-year restoration project. Courtesy of Scott Kalmus. Built in 1841, the Charles W. Morgan sailed from the Atlantic to the Pacific, searching for...Read full article

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    Published: October 2010
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    Metrology is the science and practice of measurement. It encompasses the theoretical and practical aspects of measurement, including the development of measurement standards, techniques, and instruments, as well as the application of measurement principles in various fields. The primary objectives of metrology are to ensure accuracy, reliability, and consistency in measurements and to establish traceability to recognized standards. Metrology plays a crucial role in science, industry,...
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