General Riddles

The captain of a ship was telling this interesting story: "We traveled the sea far and wide. At one time, two of my sailors were standing on opposite sides of the ship. One was looking west and the other one east. And at the same time, they could see each other clearly." How can that be possible?
The marines were standing back against the sides of the ship so they were looking at each other. It does not matter where the ship is (of course it does not apply to the North and South Pole).

I am pronounced with only one letter but written with three letters. Two different letters are used to write me. My color varies from black, blue, green, brown, grey etc. Who am I?

I have a many legs, but cannot stand. I have a long neck, but I have no head. I cannot walk and I cannot see But I keep things neat and tidy as can be. What am I?
A broom.

If you have me, you want to share me. If you share me, you haven't got me. What am I?

Where does Friday comes before Thursday?
In the dictionary

When I am open I am U-shaped but when I am closed I am V-shaped. Who am I?
Umbrella

Place a word with 4 letters in between the two words so that it can be used as a prefix and suffix to make two new words. SPOILS_______ION

I am a 7 letter word. I become longer when my third letter is removed. Who am I?

I don't have eyes, but once I did see. Once I had thoughts, but now I'm white and empty.

I start with T and end with T and have T in me. Who am I?

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