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Bayesian was a flybridge sloop designed by Ron Holland [1] and built by Perini Navi with a 56 m (184 ft) long aluminium hull and superstructure and a single-masted cutter rig. One of the world's largest sailing yachts, it was one of a number of similar vessels from this designer and shipyard, though the only one of their ten 56-metre series ...
SS Normandie was a French ocean liner built in Saint-Nazaire, France, for the French Line Compagnie Générale Transatlantique (CGT). She entered service in 1935 as the largest and fastest passenger ship afloat, crossing the Atlantic in a record 4.14 days, and remains the most powerful steam turbo-electric-propelled passenger ship ever built.
IMOCA 60. The IMOCA ("Open 60"), is a 60ft (18.288 m) development class monohull sailing yacht governed by the International Monohull Open Class Association (IMOCA). [1] The class pinnacle event are single or two person ocean races, such as the Route du Rhum and the Vendée Globe and this has been intimately linked to design development within ...
A major component of tanker architecture is the design of the hull or outer structure. A tanker with a single outer shell between the product and the ocean is said to be single-hulled.[4] Most newer tankers are double-hulled, with an extra space between the hull and the storage tanks. [4] Hybrid designs such as double-bottom and double-sided ...
ARA Libertad (Q-2) is a steel-hulled, full-rigged, class "A" [2] [3] sailing ship that serves as a school vessel in the Argentine Navy.One of the largest [7] and fastest tall ships in the world, [8] [9] holder of several speed records, [3] she was designed and built in the 1950s by the Río Santiago Shipyard, Ensenada, Argentina. [4]
Naval architecture. Naval architecture, or naval engineering, is an engineering discipline incorporating elements of mechanical, electrical, electronic, software and safety engineering as applied to the engineering design process, shipbuilding, maintenance, and operation of marine vessels and structures. [1][2] Naval architecture involves basic ...
The 3D scan of HMS Endurance makes it appear as though the ship was lifted from the bottom of the ocean. - Falklands Heritage Maritime Trust/National Geographic. An awe-inspiring 3D scan has ...
57.7 feet (17.6 m) Propulsion. Two triple expansion engines powering two propellers. Speed. 20 knots (37 km/h) – 23 knots (43 km/h) Capacity. Original configuration: 300 First Class, 190 Second Class, 1,000 Third Class passengers. RMS Teutonic was an ocean liner built for the White Star Line in Belfast and was the first armed merchant cruiser.