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rjwhyte09

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What has been the largest ship you have ever seen?
« 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

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danny

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Re: What has been the largest ship you have ever seen?
« Reply #1 on: March 31, 2012, 22:14:05 »

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

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Re: What has been the largest ship you have ever seen?
« Reply #2 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
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michael_taal

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Re: What has been the largest ship you have ever seen?
« Reply #3 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)
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Rbsanford

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Re: What has been the largest ship you have ever seen?
« Reply #4 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
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rjwhyte09

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Re: What has been the largest ship you have ever seen?
« Reply #5 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.
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Captain Cadet

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Re: What has been the largest ship you have ever seen?
« Reply #6 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
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