Sometimes, things happen by chance or with a component of unexpected chance. Some of this was involved in the creation of the surface drone for rescue of Proteus Innovations. After finishing their university studies as industrial engineers, the three friends Miguel Ángel Sánchez (CEO), Jorge Pradas (CTO) and Julio Ferrando…
It all started in 1963… The socioeconomic situation of our country started a change in the 60s, after the first aftermath of the post-war period. The Spanish economic recovery began when tourism discovered our climate and the many beaches of our coasts, rising the flag of a “Spain is different”…
It was the year 1851 when the first edition was celebrated on the Isle of Wight in England. Arriving from the United States, the union headed by John Cox Stevens beat with its America a large fleet of 15 British ships. After selling their boat, the shipowners’ union donated the…
In this first issue of Nautic News, we share four interesting and varied recommendations related to leisure and sea culture. The Lighthouse of Finisterre The second westernmost Spanish lighthouse, after the also Galician Faro Touriñan, was built in 1853, to alert sailors of the dangers of the Costa de la…
The lack of habit to the boats’ movement and the unconscious stress of sailing for the less accustomed, are the two most frequent causes to get dizzy on board, but not the only ones. Other factors can cause it, such as, for example, odors inside the ship, especially those released…
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