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How can cruises stay afloat for years?

With the development of technologies and engines, many things became possible and available for ordinary people all over the world. While we all enjoy the evolution of technologies and the new possibilities that we are offered, some very natural questions usually awake. Those questions mostly arise when we see something acting against the physics law.


The pure breach of the physics law is the huge machines flying high in the sky and carrying hundreds of people on board. Several centuries ago, this was something that people would never believe in, and seeing flying objects in the sky would indicate metaphysical abilities rather than engines. The same happens with the huge ships and cruises.


It should be very simple. When we put a heavy object into the water it sinks. We put a coin in the water, it sinks. If we jump into the water, without knowing how to swim, we will sink as well. On the other hand, the huge ships and cruises that are hundreds of meters long and several thousands of tonnes can keep afloat for very long.


Paradox

Going on cruise ships has become very popular especially for the past several years. This is no longer the activity for only rich people. Ordinary people can afford to cruise as well. According to the statistics, over 25 million people take cruises annually . This is not a small number and the number is ever increasing.


It is also a huge paradox, that one of the saddest events in history and one of the biggest catastrophes has contributed a lot to the cruise industry in the first place. We all are familiar with the world’s most popular cruise ship Titanic. If you do not know history, you should at least have watched the movie. The story of Titanic is very sad and unfortunate as many people have died due to the accident of the iceberg. Though, in the end it became one of the best-known hist


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