How massive shipping containers are stacked
There is much more than meets the eye when it comes to the stacking of shipping containers. 🚢 Shipping containers are massive steel boxes that carry goods to and from ports all around the world. But before they can be loaded onto a ship, they have to be stacked at various ports. How is
From playlist All About Transportation
Top 5 Biggest Ships in the World
These ships travel the oceans around the world. They carry containers or passengers within their huge vessels. The biggest one is Allures of the Seas; It is one of the largest cruise ships. On this ship you can find everything you will need during your cruise. It has a pool, library, stor
From playlist Giant Machines
5 of the Longest Trains to Travel and Haul Freight
Let’s take a look at some of the longest trains ever to travel and haul freight. As you board the mighty Indian Pacific train, you'll be filled with excitement as this unforgettable Australian adventure begins. These 145 ton NR locomotives are 72 ft long and 9 ft wide. They produce around
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The Queen Mary In Australia (1944)
Title reads: "The Queen Mary in Australia". Sydney, Australia. L/S of ship, "The Queen Mary", arriving in Australian waters. Before the war she was a luxury liner, now she is used as a troopship. She is painted grey, her wartime cover. M/S of Australian troops walking up gangplank
From playlist The Things That Move Us: Famous Cunard Liners
Item title reads - World's Largest Port. New record set up when the "Berengaria", "Aquitania" "Olympic" and "Homeric" - totalling 180,000 tons, were in port together for first time. Southampton, Hampshire. L/S of the port with the ships in the background. M/S of the huge ships from v
From playlist The Things That Move Us: Titanic & Her Sisters
Meet the Leviathans: 5 of the Biggest Aircraft Carriers in Operation
Since the first day of their launch, aircraft carriers have aroused both admiration and fear. They are the most powerful ships in any navy, and can project power to almost any part of the world. These floating cities are the backbone of modern naval warfare, capable of launching and recove
From playlist Giant Machines
Item title reads - World's Largest Port. New record set up when the "Berengaria", "Aquitania" "Olympic" and "Homeric" - totalling 180,000 tons, were in port together for first time. Southampton, Hampshire. L/S of the port with the ships in the background. M/S of the huge ships from v
From playlist Titanic and Her Sisters | British Pathé
Physics CH 0.5: Standard Units (3 of 41) Maritime and Imperial Unit "Equivalence" 1
Visit http://ilectureonline.com for more math and science lectures! In this video I will explain length in mks imperial, and maritime units. Next video in this series can be found at: https://youtu.be/NfBg9W37vWU
From playlist Michel van Biezen: Physics Mechanics 1: Introduction, Standard Units, and Vectors
Across The Atlantic In The "World's Wonder Ship" - Version 1 (1920-1929)
Cunard RMS Aquitania in New York harbour, United States of America (USA). 01:16:34 We see passengers embarking. Several carry large bunches of flowers. Baggage is sent on a "sliding staircase" or conveyor belt on to the ship. Suitcases, hat boxes, golf clubs and trunks are seen. S
From playlist The Things That Move Us: Famous Cunard Liners
How This Port Became The Largest Loading Port In Australia | Port Hedland | Spark
Australia is the 6th largest country in the world and home to twenty-one million people. It’s an enormous landmass with extensive resources and massive industrial operations underpinning its economy. It’s a country where big ideas are dreamt and then built. In Big Australia, each episode
From playlist Spark Top Docs
Jumboization - Modifying Ships To Make Them Even Bigger [4K] | Heavy Lift | Spark
An in-depth look at the complex heavy lift process of taking an old ship, cutting it in half, and stretching it‚ an operation called Jumboization, increasingly common as the demand in the lucrative cruise industry for bigger ships that can haul more and more passengers. - This series tells
From playlist Heavy Lift (4K Big Machines Documentary)
Stripping Down And Overhauling Gigantic Vehicles [4K] | Engineering Giants [S1 All Episodes] | Spark
Episode 1 - One aircraft transformed the world. With 2 decks, carrying over 500 passengers and wings with width of a football pitch, it was twice the size of any airliner before. The Boeing 747 AKA the Jumbo Jet. Explore the underbelly of the machine as it gets a complete strip down and is
From playlist 4K Science Documentaries
MSC Seaside, Life Onboard One Of The Biggest Cruise Ships [4K] | Secret Life of the Cruise | Spark
A floating city on the sea, the MSC Seaside is one of the biggest cruise ships in the world. With privileged access to every part of the cruise's operation, this film uncovers the army of people and complex systems that keep this extraordinary ship at the top of its game. Full of surprisin
From playlist The Secret Life Of
Ferry Strip Down | Engineering Giants | Spark
32,000 tonnes of steel. 7 decks, each the length of a football pitch. 4 engines, burning 2500 litres of fuel an hour. One massive feat of engineering. The North Sea Ferry. For 25 years this metal monster has been on the ocean, but now, it's been taken out for the biggest overhaul of its li
From playlist Binge Worthy Series
RMS Titanic: Fascinating Engineering Facts
Bill shares fascinating images and information gleaned from the 1909 to 1911 editions of the Journal The Engineer. It includes photos of the construction of the Titanic and its twin the Olympic, the launching of these Olympic-class ships, and accidents that occurred. The video includes eng
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The Longest Cargo Train In The World | Supersized Structures | Spark
People aren't the only ones that need to travel. Our way of life has always relied on the transportation of cargo, freight and raw materials. Transport has needed to evolve to keep up with the demand. -- Many of mankind's ideas to build big seem impossible. It's an inescapable aspect of pr
From playlist Supersized Structures
Why These 6000 WWII Ship Wrecks Are A Huge Bio-Hazard | The Black Tears of the Sea | Spark
Scattered around the coasts of the world are ticking time bombs, so far virtually unknown to the public; 6,300 wrecks, sunk in the Second World War, have been rusting away in the sea for over 70 years. The threat they pose goes way beyond all the oil spill catastrophes ever experienced. In
From playlist Spark Engineering Playlist
The Wreck of the S.S. Richard Montgomery
The History Guy remembers why we should not forget the wreck of one of the last Liberty Ships, the S.S. Richard Montgomery. The question of what to do about it, and its load of explosives, remains today. This episode was made for educational purposes. The events are portrayed within the c
From playlist US History
The Cost of Building a Death Star
exploring the cost of building a death star
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Item title reads - The mighty "Aquitania". Giant Cunarder dominates port as she is lifted high and dry in the great floating dock for overhaul. Southampton, Hampshire. L/S of the "Aquitania" in the floating dock. M/S of 3 big funnels on the top. The camera pans across the ship. M/S lo
From playlist The Things That Move Us: Famous Cunard Liners