"Freedom Of The Seas", is the name of the largest Cruise Ship that is supposed to be launched in 2009, by Royal Caribbean.
The price tag? $1.2 billion! With a total lenght of approximately 1180 and a capacity of 6400 passengers, will be a tough competition for all those cruise ship manufacturers.
The best part of the ships
engineering is its propellers with a 360 degree swivle on independent bearings which will be driven by electric motors powered by its massive six diesel generators. Wow! thats a lot of power in that baby. Also its going to be controlled by a teeny weeny joystick! Well thats a significant improvement in ship building. Just imagine
controlling this behmoth with the flick of a small joystick! Well all you Simulation Gamers get ready to flex your skills to captain this baby if at all they require a steady hand in controlling the ship. Ciaow
For more details and information on Ships visit:
http://www.popularmechanics.com/science/extreme_machines/4217987.html
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