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shanghai maritime university freshmen learn to tie sailor knots on the xuelong ship and experience the charm of sailing

2024-09-04

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recently, representatives of freshmen majoring in four disciplines, namely, navigation technology, marine engineering, marine electronic and electrical engineering, and energy and power engineering, from the merchant marine college of shanghai maritime university, went to the china polar center to visit the xuelong and experience the charm of maritime culture in advance.
freshmen representatives took a group photo in front of the xuelong
the 2024 freshmen representatives, led by the backbone of the student union of the school of merchant marine, came to the china polar expedition domestic base with great expectations. this visit was not only a simple tour, but also a launching ceremony for their dream of sailing. they were greeted by dong heng, deputy secretary of the youth league committee of the polar center and the chief engineer of the "xuelong", who told the students in detail about the history of the "xuelong" and its important contribution to china's polar scientific research.
freshmen representatives visit the xuelong
as china's first polar scientific research vessel, the xuelong has successfully carried out many antarctic and arctic expedition missions since it was put into use, providing a solid foundation for my country's polar scientific research. it is not only a platform for scientists to explore the unknown world, but also an important part of the country's marine development strategy. second engineer dong heng used vivid language to describe the scene of the xuelong breaking ice in the polar waters, and the students seemed to have personally experienced those challenging and glorious moments.
afterwards, the freshmen visited the core areas of the xuelong in turn. the first place they came to was the bridge, which is the command center of the entire ship. the various advanced navigation equipment and control systems amazed the students present. then they went to the engine room deep in the belly of the ship, which is the heart of the ship. the complex mechanical structure and precise operating procedures left a deep impression on the students. finally, they went to the laboratory equipped with advanced scientific research facilities, where the students learned how the scientists on the ship used these equipment to conduct various research.
after the visit, zheng rongzhi, a freshman majoring in navigation technology, said, "i hope to learn more about navigation knowledge after entering school and devote myself to the navigation industry in the future."
freshman representatives learn to tie a sailor knot
on the same day, under the guidance of their seniors, the freshmen also visited the campus of shanghai maritime university, and visited the "china maritime" lighthouse, the special combined liquid cargo simulator "wusong", the "tianqin" sailboat and other maritime landmarks. the freshmen also learned sailor knot techniques such as the square knot, clove knot, and tow knot, and deeply felt the campus culture and maritime culture of shanghai maritime university.
freshman representatives took a group photo in front of the campus lighthouse
author: chu shuting
text: chu shuting photo: shanghai maritime university editor: wu jinjiao responsible editor: fan liping
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