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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]
USS George Washington Carrier Strike Group underway in the Atlantic USS Constitution under sail for the first time in 116 years on 21 July 1997 The United States Navy has approximately 470 ships in both active service and the reserve fleet; of these approximately 50 ships are proposed or scheduled for retirement by 2028, while approximately 110 new ships are in either the planning and ordering ...
List of ships of CP Ships (Canadian Pacific) Clan Line § Ships of the Clan Line; List of ships built by Harland and Wolff; List of ships built at Hietalahti shipyard; List of ships of the Illawarra Steam Navigation Company; List of ships built by John Brown & Company; List of LB&SCR ships; List of London and North Western Railway ships; List ...
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At a length of 1,196 feet and with 18 guest decks, Royal Caribbean’s Icon of the Seas is the world’s largest cruise ship, with capacity for 5,610 passengers. Its maiden voyage was this year ...
Ship Capacity Entered service Displacement Length (metres) Note Handysize tanker Helene Maersk: 25,722 GT: 2010: 39,312 tonnes: 180 metres [1] Henning Maersk: 25,710 GT: 2010: 47,330 tonnes: 180 metres [2]
Star Flyer, a 112 m (367 ft) sail cruise ship launched in 1991, in the Pacific. This is a list of large sailing vessels, past and present, including sailing mega yachts, tall ships, sailing cruise ships, and large sailing military ships. It is sorted by overall length.
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