Steel and Salt: Where Engineering Meets Legacy

By shanmugam vinayagam

Steel and Salt: Where Engineering Meets Legacy
A ship. A legacy. A revolution at sea.
Arya Vaidyanathan has saltwater in her veins and steel in her resolve. Raised on the shores of Chennai by a shipbuilding father lost to the ocean's fury, she inherits more than just his compass-she inherits his dream.
At thirty-two, Arya is a rising star in maritime engineering, known for her unorthodox designs and defiant intellect. When global shipping giant BlueSeas invites her to lead the creation of a next-generation crude carrier, she's pulled into a high-stakes world of innovation, politics, and resistance. What begins as a technical challenge quickly evolves into a mission to rewrite the future of ocean transport.
From the labs of Singapore to the docks of Busan, Arya leads a team of global experts through storms of skepticism, sabotage, and self-doubt. Together, they must engineer a vessel that can withstand both rising seas and outdated thinking-a ship that sails on hydrogen and data, not just diesel and tradition.
But as pressure mounts and compromises loom, Arya must navigate more than equations. She must confront her own past, earn the trust of doubters, and stay true to a compass that points not just north-but forward.
A techno-environmental thriller where precision meets purpose, Steel and Salt: Where Engineering Meets Legacy is a stirring tale of innovation, resilience, and one woman's quest to change the way the world moves.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0F6CC8NWQ
• ISBN13: 9798281253345
• Release Date: April 2025
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 108 Pages
• Weight: 0.59 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 8.5" x 11.0"