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Why some ships are built to sink on purpose, how semi-submersible heavy-lift carriers move entire warships
Cranes cannot lift a 9,000-ton warship or a 230-meter hull, so these vessels use a stranger trick, they sink their own deck to let cargo float onboard. This breaks down semi-submersible heavy-lift ...
The 126-foot research vessel M/V OCEARCH is currently making its way from Port Everglades, Florida to Brisbane, Australia on board DYT Yacht Transport’s semisubmersible ship 686’ flagship Yacht ...
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Why Do They Ship Ships on Bigger Ships?
Ever wonder why entire ships get loaded onto even bigger vessels? Heavy-lift “semi-submersible” ships flood ballast tanks, sink their deck below the sea, float the smaller craft onboard, then pump out ...
LISBON, Portugal (AP) — Portuguese police have seized a semi-submersible vessel transporting 6.5 tons of cocaine destined for Europe, authorities in Lisbon said Tuesday. IMF upgrades outlook for ...
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