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English forum => Small talk => Topic started by: rjwhyte09 on March 31, 2012, 22:06:12

Title: What has been the largest ship you have ever seen?
Post by: rjwhyte09 on March 31, 2012, 22:06:12

Hey guys

Well here it is , What is the largest ship you have ever seen with your own eyes and be real.

Mines was MS Queen Victoria, in August 2010 while i was crossing the Fourth Bridge going into Edinburgh

(http://assets.wexas.com/wexas/www/images/whitestar/ships/QV_new/600/sea-trails-3.jpg)

Title: Re: What has been the largest ship you have ever seen?
Post by: danny on March 31, 2012, 22:14:05

The biggest ship I've seen was the Jahre viking.

Title: Re: What has been the largest ship you have ever seen?
Post by: VirtualSkipper on March 31, 2012, 22:33:00

Good question for me, I've been to port lots of times, so I'll just say:

Largest container ship: MV Ebba Maersk
Largest cruise ship: MS Norwegian Epic
Largest bulk carrier: MS Berge Stahl

Title: Re: What has been the largest ship you have ever seen?
Post by: michael_taal on March 31, 2012, 22:46:24

I got a few
Queen Mary 2,Berge stahl and Norwegian Epic (i've also seen the QV but she is smaller than 300M)

Title: Re: What has been the largest ship you have ever seen?
Post by: Rbsanford on April 01, 2012, 01:05:27

biggest i'v seen:

Paul R. Tregurtha
James R. Barker
American Spirit
American Century
Presque Isle

and i don't know if these count, I saw them from a distance and not up close:
Edwin H. Gott
Mesabi Miner
Edgar B. Speer
Indiana Harbor
Algoma Transport

Title: Re: What has been the largest ship you have ever seen?
Post by: rjwhyte09 on April 01, 2012, 10:39:51

wow i think i need to go down to Southampton this summer  :doh:, Iv seen container ships like leave Montrose Harbor when i was younger that's like 5 years ago but i guest there only about 20,000tons if that each never get there names though.

Title: Re: What has been the largest ship you have ever seen?
Post by: Captain Cadet on April 01, 2012, 18:21:23

The biggest ship i know the name of is hms ark royal
I seen a bigger one in fog but as I was too far away and I could just make out the outline