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  2. List of largest ships by gross tonnage - Wikipedia

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    Crane vessel: 382 m (1,253 ft) 124 m (407 ft) 10–15 m (33–49 ft) 403,342 In service Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering: Allseas [1] Prelude FLNG - Floating production storage and offloading: 488 m (1,601 ft) 74 m (243 ft) 17 m (56 ft) 300,000 In service Samsung Heavy Industries: Shell plc [2] Bellamya: Batillus class: Supertanker

  3. List of longest ships - Wikipedia

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    The world's longest ships are listed according to their overall length (LOA), which is the maximum length of the vessel measured between the extreme points in fore and aft. In addition, the ships' deadweight tonnage (DWT) and/or gross tonnage (GT) are presented as they are often used to describe the size of a vessel. The ships are listed by type.

  4. Ship measurements - Wikipedia

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    Used mainly to determine the minimum water depth for safe passage of a vessel and to calculate the vessel's displacement (obtained from ship's stability tables) so as to determine the mass of cargo on board. Draft, Air – Air Draft/Draught is the distance from the water line to the highest point on a ship (including antennas) while it is ...

  5. List of ship types - Wikipedia

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    Naval vessel able to launch and retrieve airplanes Amphibious warfare ship vessels of various sizes for landing personnel and vehicles Aviso (Spanish, French or Portuguese) Originally a dispatch boat, later applied to ships equivalent to the Royal Navy sloop Barque A sailing vessel with three or more masts, fore-and-aft rigged on only the aftermost

  6. Stowage plan for container ships - Wikipedia

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    20 feet container size is: 20 ft (6.1 m) length by 8 ft (2.4 m) width by 8.6 ft (2.6 m) height. 40 feet container size is: 40 ft (12 m) length by 8 ft (2.4 m) width by 8.6 ft (2.6 m) height. Container vessels are built to contain as many containers as possible, accordingly the vessels are divided into sections:

  7. International Association of Classification Societies - Wikipedia

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    IACS is a non-commercial, technical collaboration association to establish, review, develop, and promote minimum technical requirements in relation to the design, construction, maintenance and survey of ships and other marine related facilities and to assist international regulatory bodies in the development and interpretation of statutory regulations to help ensure their universal and uniform ...

  8. List of United States Coast Guard cutters - Wikipedia

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    As of July 2022: 5 cutters ordered; 10 more optioned; 25 cutters total in program of record [1] [2]. USCGC Argus (WMSM-915) USCGC Chase (WMSM-916) USCGC Ingham (WMSM-917)

  9. Handymax - Wikipedia

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    The average speed depends on size and age. The cost of building a handymax is driven by the laws of supply and demand. In early 2007 the cost building a handymax was around $20 million. As the global economy boomed, the cost doubled to over $40 million, as demand for vessels of all sizes exceeded available yard capacity.