Category Archives: Wet Dock

Let’s Play Wet Dock – Round 2! – Seattle, Wet Dock Day 3 – [09/28/2017]

Scenario: you are (still) a worker on a cruise ship. Your floating home is moored for one more day in a big city, after which you will be heading out to sea (still with no passengers). You have one day … Continue reading

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Let’s Play Wetdock! – Seattle, Wetdock Day 3 – [09/27/2017]

Scenario: you are a worker on a cruise ship. Your floating home is currently ensconced in a maintenance period, where she is being prepared for a long voyage with highly demanding passengers. As everything for this voyage is expected to … Continue reading

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Playing Hooky – Seattle, Wetdock Day 2 – [09/26/2017]

I never knew that…playing hooky could be so much fun. Neither did I. ~ Hercules Wetdock has provided the entertainment department with a rather unusual circumstance: aside from the occasional training meeting and the coast-guard required crew drills – we … Continue reading

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Under Construction – Seattle, Wet Dock Day 1 – [09/25/2017]

In eight years there isn’t a great deal I haven’t done on ships, but this will be my first time working through maintenance cruise. To say this is a little bizarre is a bit of an understatement, I have never … Continue reading

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