Mighty Ships

Mighty Ships Avataq

Avataq carries everything from food and furniture to mining equipment and explosives to Quebec's inaccessible northern regions. Conditions are so extreme, she makes only three trips a year, all in the short summer season.

7:00 AM on Discovery Science Canada

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Mighty Ships Stemat Spirit

Stemat Spirit is the only cable layer in the world built to work on land. She approaches the shore during high tide and settles on to the sand as the tide recedes. When the tide returns, she floats up and sails out to sea, laying cable as she goes.

7:00 AM on Discovery Science Canada

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Mighty Ships North Star

The roll-on/roll-off ship North Star is one of the only links between Alaska and the continental U.S. This ship delivers everything from food to building supplies to pickup trucks from Seattle to Anchorage within a short 72-hour window.

6:00 AM on Discovery Channel (CAN)

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Mighty Ships Ibn Battuta

Ibn Battuta uses a powerful spinning cutter head and a pair of heavy-duty cylinders called 'spuds' to break up subsea soil in order to deepen the Son Duong Port in Vietnam's poorest province.

7:00 AM on Discovery Science Canada

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Mighty Ships Best Of Special

Over seven seasons 42 of the biggest, most technologically advanced ships on the planet have been feature. Explore the best of the best of them, from large cruise ships and powerful warships, to smaller, specialized vessels.

7:00 AM on Discovery Science Canada

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Mighty Ships Quantum of the Seas

The world's most innovative cruise ship sails from New York to the Caribbean on her maiden voyage, facing off against technical glitches and challenging weather.

7:00 AM on Discovery Science Canada

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Mighty Ships Hawk

Semi-submersible vessel Hawk sinks under the waterline to lift and transport the world's largest oil drilling rig halfway around the world.

7:00 AM on Discovery Science Canada

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Mighty Ships Happy Star

A brand-new heavy-lift vessel encounters engine breakdowns and heavy ice while transporting and assembling a crane-and-conveyor system from China to Eastern Canada.

7:00 AM on Discovery Science Canada

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Mighty Ships Norwegian Epic

Features the Norwegian Epic billion-dollar showboat, complete with more than 20 bars and restaurants and hot pool decks that transform into hot nightclubs.

6:00 AM on Discovery Channel (CAN)

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Mighty Ships DSV Skandi Arctic

Features the DSV Skandi Arctic, the biggest and newest saturation dive support ship.

8:00 PM on Discovery Science Canada

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