• 2013
World's Biggest Ship

Summary From Norway to Korea, follow the core crew of the largest shipping company in the world. These engineers, shipbuilders, captains and designers work on giant tankers the size of football fields as well as a mighty super tug with the power of 180 cars. View more details

  • 2013

World's Biggest Ship

Directed : Unknown

Written : Unknown

Stars : Bill Petrie Peter Bertelsen Erik Juul Madssen Niels Elmbo

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6.8

Details

Genres : Documentary

Release date : Sep 30, 2013

Countries of origin : United Kingdom

Official sites : Official site

Language : English

Production companies : Windfall Films

Summary From Norway to Korea, follow the core crew of the largest shipping company in the world. These engineers, shipbuilders, captains and designers work on giant tankers the size of football fields as well as a mighty super tug with the power of 180 cars. View more details

Details

Genres : Documentary

Release date : Sep 30, 2013

Countries of origin : United Kingdom

Official sites : Official site

Language : English

Production companies : Windfall Films

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Episodes

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Episode 1 • Dec 31, 1969
Mega Yards
As the shipbuilders work to complete building the biggest jack-up rig on the planet, they face one of the heaviest lifts they've ever attempted.
Episode 2 • Dec 31, 1969
Huge Hulls
After a meal in one of the 19 canteens that provide the shipyard 8000 meals a day, the workers start to lift a 3,000 tonne leg well into position on Invincible, but the weather stops work. The Tangier parts are being painted, and quality checked.
Episode 3 • Dec 31, 1969
Emergency
Safety always first, the yard holds an emergency drill. The Tangier, receives the last block, its bow section, engine and propeller. The top of the Invincibles drill derrick is hoisted into position. In the yard, the teams face more difficulties, and tempers start to flare.
Episode 4 • Dec 31, 1969
Super Tug
The construction of the tug Starfish's bow and stern begins In Poland, but it's a bumpy start for the new build. The tanker team complete the biggest lift yet, the Bridge block of vessel Tangier. Meanwhile the Invincibles sister rig, the Maersk Integrator is at risk when it collides with a ship.
Episode 5 • Dec 31, 1969
Launch
Shipbuilders launch their ship into the water for the first time, only to discover a leak that may be too late to fix.
Episode 6 • Dec 31, 1969
Maiden Voyage
Maiden Voyage: The super tanker successfully begins its first voyage, but their challenges are far from over when the crew has to navigate through dangerously busy shipping lanes.
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