Mighty Ships

Mighty Ships FPSO Maersk Peregrino

The conversion of a super tanker into the world’s most advanced oil production vessel becomes an increasingly complex, dangerous and expensive endeavor.

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Mighty Ships USNS Grasp

Grasp has recovered downed aircraft, towed sunken vessels, and cleared harbour debris after a natural disaster. It also supports a team of up to 14 Navy divers on dangerous mixed-gas descents to depths of more than 200 metres.

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Mighty Ships Resolute

The Tyco Resolute lays high-tech fibre optic cables across the world's oceans.

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Mighty Ships Crystal Serenity

Crystal Serenity is full of luxuries. With contemporary suites, fine dining, and penthouse suites with a full-service butler, as many as half the passengers on any given sailing are repeat bookings.

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Mighty Ships MV Fairplayer

The jumbo Fairplayer is the biggest and strongest in a new class of heavy-lift mega-ships and it's built to transport super-sized equipment. When two gigantic on-board cranes begin to load, it's like watching something out of a science fiction movie.

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Mighty Ships USS New York

With 7.5 tons of steel salvaged from the Twin Towers forming her bow, USS New York is tribute to those who perished on 9/11. She was also built to launch up to 800 Marines and their fierce battle hardware ashore with speed and versatility.

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Mighty Ships HDMS Absalon

The HDMS Absalon is a new breed of warship, called a flexible support combat ship. This stealthy and formidable ship patrols the Gulf of Aden and the world's most dangerous shipping routes in search of pirates, terrorists and drug runners.

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Mighty Ships MV Stornes

Stornes has been designed and built specifically to deploy rocks, through a fallpipe, for structures installed under the ocean. It's about to start a project working deeper than any other fallpipe vessel in history.

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Mighty Ships Akamalik

Greenland's economy is almost 100% based on shrimping and the Akamalik, the high-tech star of Royal Greenland's trawler fleet, plays a critical role as the country's economic flagship.

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Mighty Ships Northern Eagle

Northern Eagle can catch and package fish at the same time. Once out to sea, the Northern Eagle won't return to port until her hold is full of 1,500 tonnes of frozen, packaged product ready for market.

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