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About Inside The $600 Million Mega-Ship: The Giant Of The Future

From 'Extreme Construction Cruise Ships', Season 1, Episode 1: Witness the extreme engineering behind the Meraviglia, a €600 million "floating city" built from 300,000 pieces of high-resistance steel. See Europe’s largest crane lift 1,200-ton blocks with millimetre precision and explore the secret tech that prevents catastrophic engine failure. From 20-million-watt propellers to "invisible" stabilizers, we go behind the scenes of the most advanced shipyard on Earth. Watch as thousands of workers risk everything to launch this 80,000-ton monster into the treacherous Atlantic tides. Licensed to Little Dot Studios. WONDER is packed with binge worthy reality documentaries for hours of entertainment. Check out our hub of diverse and empowering stories which explore the extreme side of life!

Inside The $600 Million Mega-Ship: The Giant Of The Future is presented by Wonder. Its listed runtime is 52 minutes. The source link and publisher attribution are provided with the embedded film.

As a transport & logistics documentary, Inside The $600 Million Mega-Ship: The Giant Of The Future uses million, giant, future as its central frame. Transport films uncover systems that normally remain invisible until something fails. Look for the coordination between people, vehicles, control technology, maintenance and contingency planning.

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Title
Inside The $600 Million Mega-Ship: The Giant Of The Future
Runtime
52 minutes
Language
English
Publisher
Wonder

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