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To: ProtectOurFreedom
Forgot to post the cool photos. What a ship!


2 posted on 11/01/2009 4:38:13 PM PST by ProtectOurFreedom
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To: ProtectOurFreedom

WOW!

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sJ4gV1wklRI&feature=related


3 posted on 11/01/2009 4:39:25 PM PST by gaijin
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To: ProtectOurFreedom
Ship Facts
Guest Capacity: 5,400 double occupancy
Gross Tonnage: 220,000
Staterooms: 2,700
Decks: 16 high
Length: 1,184'
Max Beam: 154'
Draft: 30'
Cruising Speed: 22 knots

That's a big ship! More than twice the tonnage of a Nimitz Class Carrier.

23 posted on 11/01/2009 5:04:49 PM PST by Tatze (I reject your reality and substitute my own!)
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To: ProtectOurFreedom

Well, “what a ship,” yes, in terms of size and accoutrements. But I’m with no. 6 below—not a fine-looking ship as ships go. A monstrous scow in terms of her lines.

But what do I know?


49 posted on 11/01/2009 5:42:43 PM PST by Houghton M.
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