Welcome back to the Fluctus Channel, as we discover US Navy nuclear-powered aircraft carriers, from massive dry-dock overhauls to sailors’ life on board.





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In 1798, the British and French navies clashed off the coast of Egypt in a battle that changed history. The Battle of the Nile was a major turning point in the war between Britain and Napoleon’s forces. Led by Admiral Horatio Nelson, the...

The real Pirates of the Caribbean were far more complex—and sometimes more brutal—than the swashbuckling legends in movies. From the late 1600s to the early 1700s, this region was a hotspot for piracy, where sailors turned outlaw raided...

Captain William Kidd began as a privateer hired to protect English ships—but ended up accused of piracy and executed in 1701. His trial shocked England and helped shape laws about piracy at sea. Some say he was a criminal; others believe...

This World Cultures instructional video discusses the evolution of the Atlantic slave trade.

Welcome back to the Fluctus Channel. In this captivating episode, we explore an unparalleled glimpse into life aboard one of the United States' most formidable naval assets: a billion-dollar destroyer renowned for its prowess...

Welcome back to the FLUCTUS channel for a discussion about how the U.S. military works with marine life to locate and disable mines and how they protect these animals and their habitats in return.



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Welcome back to the Fluctus Channel, as we explore the complex logistics behind military and commercial maritime transport, and the role of RoRo vessels and automated port terminals.





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Welcome back to the Fluctus Channel, as we explore the vital role tugboats play in maneuvering massive Navy vessels like aircraft carriers and submarines through narrow ports and harbors.



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Welcome back to the Fluctus Channel, as we explore how the U.S. military overcomes one of warfare’s greatest challenges: getting troops, vehicles, and supplies from sea to shore and beyond.



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Howcast - Learn about the different branches of military service you might want to join in this Howcast video with Sergeant Michael Volkin.

Howcast - Go down to the Quarian homeworld, Rannoch, and shut down the Geth Server tron style in this walkthrough of Bioware's new release, Mass Effect 3.

Howcast - Check out part 64 and go down to the Quarian homeworld, Rannoch, and save the Admiral in this walkthrough of Bioware's new release, Mass Effect 3.

Howcast - Check out part 78 and go to the Illusive Man's base on Cronos Station in this walkthrough of Bioware's new release, Mass Effect 3.

Howcast - Check out part 80 and go to the Illusive Man's base on Cronos Station in this walkthrough of Bioware's new release, Mass Effect 3.

Howcast - Check out part 69 and go down to the Quarian homeworld, Rannoch, and destroy the Reaper Base in this walkthrough of Mass Effect 3.

Howcast -Learn from expert Ed Donovan how to find glassblowing jobs in this Howcast video.

Loading a cargo of grain, such as rice, onto a ship can be dangerous and potentially lead to the ship capsizing. This is due to the angle of repose, which is the natural angle at which a pile of grain will sit.

Welcome back to the FLUCTUS channel for a discussion about how captains pilot overcrowded ferry boats down the rivers of Bangladesh. Fluctus is a website and YouTube channel dedicated to sea geeks. Whenever you are curious or an...

Welcome back to the Fluctus Channel for a feature behind the Model Ships used by captains in training centers. Fluctus is a website and YouTube channel dedicated to sea geeks. Whenever you are curious or an incorrigible lover of this...

Welcome back to the Fluctus Channel to explore the systems developed to fight pirates in the ocean. Fluctus is a website and YouTube channel dedicated to sea geeks. Whenever you are curious or an incorrigible lover of this mysterious...

Welcome back to the Fluctus Channel to explore the complex process of the maintenance and painting of gigantic Ships. Fluctus is a website and YouTube channel dedicated to sea geeks. Whenever you are curious or an incorrigible lover of...

Welcome back to the Fluctus Channel, where today we show you how a military force crosses wide rivers quickly and efficiently. Fluctus is a website and YouTube channel dedicated to sea geeks. Whenever you are curious or an incorrigible...

Welcome back to the FLUCTUS channel to witness the different defense systems the U.S. Navy deploys on its Naval platforms. Fluctus is a website and YouTube channel dedicated to sea geeks. Whenever you are curious or an incorrigible lover...