MarineBuzz brings us this amazing photo of the M/V Beluga Gravitation. They also note:
Some of the interesting features of transportation are:
- In the month of August 2008, she sailed from Nantong, China to Rotterdam with three vessel hulls in multi layers.
- A 110 metres vessel hull was placed on top of 135 metres vessel hull. A third hull of 86 metres was placed alongside the other two hulls.
- Safe navigation was provided by an additional radar on the bow as the cargo units were 14 metres high.
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