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TT Seawise Giant—earlier Oppama; later Happy Giant, Jahre Viking, Knock Nevis, and Mont—was a ULCC supertanker and the longest self-propelled ship in history, built in 1974–1979 by Sumitomo Heavy Industries in Yokosuka, Kanagawa, Japan. The ship possessed the greatest deadweight tonnage ever recorded.
English: Comparison of some of the longest ships (Knock Nevis, Emma Mærsk, RMS Queen Mary 2, MS Berge Stahl and USS Enterprise). Colours are representative of the ships' underside and topsides. Colours are representative of the ships' underside and topsides.
English: Comparison of some of the longest ships (Knock Nevis, Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller, Vale Brasil, Allure of the Seas and USS Enterprise). Colours are representative of the ships' underside and topsides. Lengths are drawn to scale, the profiles are drawn using multiple photos and diagrams, and may not be entirely accurate.
The Titanic sank in the early hours of April 14, 1912, after months of being declared the "unsinkable ship." The maritime disaster took the lives of approximately 1,500 people who either sank with ...
Get a closer look at one of the most beautiful ships to ever exist with these rare photos. First-Class Bedroom There were 840 guest bedrooms — 416 in first-class, 162 in second-class, and 262 in ...
The following other wikis use this file: Usage on ar.wikipedia.org ناقلة نفط; Usage on ca.wikipedia.org Knock Nevis; Usage on cs.wikipedia.org
Royal Caribbean's Icon of the Seas is the world's largest cruise ship, featuring 20 decks and six water slides. ... At 250,800 gross tons and nearly 1,200 feet long, it makes the Titanic look like ...
The term "largest passenger ship" has evolved over time to also include ships by length as supertankers built by the 1970s were over 400 metres (1,300 ft) long. In the modern era the term has gradually fallen out of use in favor of "largest cruise ship" as the industry has shifted to cruising rather than transatlantic ocean travel. [1]