Monday, April 19, 2010

world's biggest ship



The Future Of Big Ships
The Worlds largest ship EVER that will dwarf the Knock Nevis will be called 'Freedom' and it is under construction. It will be ONE MILE long and 25 stories tall from the waterline, and will displace an estimated 2.7 million tons.
LENGTH : 1 MILE
HEIGHT : 25 STORED BUILDING FROM SEA LEVEL
IT CAN CARRY ALL THE TOP 4 BIGGEST SHIPS IN THE WORLD



Length : Approx 1 mile.
Width : 4,320 feet.
Height : 25 stories.
Weight : 3 million tons.
Cost : $9 Billion.
Volume : Titanic, Queen Mary, USS Nimitz and the super-tanker Jahre Viking could all fit inside.
Location : Freedom would completely circle the world every two years
Power : 100 electric 360 degree podded propellers at 3500 horsepower each.
Population onboard: 50,000 residents, 15,000 workers, including 20,000 visitors/day.
Construction : Hull composed of 600 120'x100' steel cells bolted together.

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