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English: The size of RMS Titanic compared with a human, car, bus, and an Airbus A380. Suomi: Titanicin koko verrattuna ihmiseen, henkilöautoon, linja-autoon ja Airbus A380 :een. Français : Taille du Titanic ramenée à un Homme, une voiture, un bus, et un Airbus A380 .
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HMS Argus showing the full-length flight deck from bow to stern ROKS Dokdo's full length flight deck The first aircraft carrier that began to show the configuration of the modern vessel was the converted liner HMS Argus, which had a large flat wooden deck added over the entire length of the hull, giving a combined landing and take-off deck unobstructed by superstructure turbulence.
Titanic was 882 feet 9 inches (269.06 m) long with a maximum breadth of 92 feet 6 inches (28.19 m). The ship's total height, measured from the base of the keel to the top of the bridge, was 104 feet (32 m). [16] Titanic measured 46,329 GRT and 21,831 NRT [17] and with a draught of 34 feet 7 inches (10.54 m) and displaced 52,310 tonnes. [5]
Aircraft carrier: 262 m (860 ft) 40,000: 1 in service Indian Navy: Charles de Gaulle: 1: Aircraft carrier: 261.50 m (857.9 ft) 42,000: 1 in service French Navy: Akagi: 1: Aircraft carrier: 260.70 m (855.3 ft) 41,300: 1 sunk Imperial Japanese Navy: Taihō: 1: Aircraft carrier: 260.60 m (855.0 ft) 37,270: 1 sunk [2] Imperial Japanese Navy ...
It can carry more than 7,000 passengers, and combined with the crew, will hold nearly 10,000 people — the size of a small city. ... nearly 1,200 feet long, it makes the Titanic look like a ...
The world’s largest cruise ship, Royal Caribbean’s Icon of the Seas, set sail for the first time on Saturday (27 January). It has overtaken sister ship Wonder of the Seas to claim the title ...
Aircraft carrier designs have increased in size to accommodate continuous increase in aircraft size. The 1950s saw US Navy's commission of "supercarriers", designed to operate naval jets, which offered better performance at the expense of bigger size and demanded more ordnance to be carried on-board (fuel, spare parts, electronics, etc.).