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    A heavy-lift ship is a vessel designed to move very large loads that cannot be transported by normal ships. They are of two types: Semi-submersible ships...
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    In transportation, heavy lift refers to the handling and installation of heavy items which are indivisible, and of weights generally accepted to be over...
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    BOKA Vanguard (formerly Dockwise Vanguard) is a semisubmersible heavy-lift ship owned and operated by Dockwise B.V. Dockwise Vanguard is the largest vessel...
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    Blue Marlin and her sister ship MV Black Marlin compose the Marlin class of semisubmersible heavy-lift ships operated by Dockwise Shipping of the Netherlands...
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    MV Black Marlin (category Heavy lift ships)
    heavy-lift ship operated by Dockwise of the Netherlands. Black Marlin and her sister ship MV Blue Marlin comprise the Marlin class of heavy lift ship...
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    Mighty Servant 2 (category Heavy lift ships)
    Mighty Servant 2 was a 29,000-ton semi-submersible, heavy-lift ship operated by Dockwise. The ship drew worldwide attention in 1988 for transporting the...
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    Mighty Servant 3 (category Heavy lift ships)
    Mighty Servant 3 is a 27,000-ton semi-submersible heavy lift ship. Its deck is 40 by 140 m (130 by 460 ft). The vessel was built in 1984 by Oshima Shipbuilding...
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    Type C8-class ships are a type of Heavy Lift Barge Carrier. Type C8 ships were the 8th type of ship designed by the United States Maritime Commission...
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    Mighty Servant 1 (category Heavy lift ships)
    Mighty Servant 1 is a 29,000-ton heavy-lift ship capable of carrying very large vessels and offshore platforms. Built for Dutch shipping firm Wijsmuller...
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    ships of its fleet with SkySails that can reduce fuel consumption by up to 5%[citation needed], and was the first company to send a heavy-lift ship from...
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    test the feasibility of seabasing for an amphibious operation. The heavy lift ship MV Mighty Servant 1 served as the substitute for the ESD, while the...
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    built up to the flight deck, launched, then transported by Dockwise's heavy lift ship, Blue Marlin, to Williamstown, Victoria, where the installation of...
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    Semi-submersible platform (category Ship types)
    drilling rigs, safety vessels, oil production platforms, and heavy lift cranes. They have good ship stability and seakeeping, better than drillships. Offshore...
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  • to a self-propelled vessel, such as: Heavy-lift ship, which partially submerge to allow their cargo (another ship) to float into place for transport Narco-submarine...
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    design as the Dutch-built ships but used B&W engines at approximately 9,650 BHP. The following three sister ships were the heavy lift vessels in the Safmarine...
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    MV Bali Sea (redirect from MV Dan Lifter)
    was a roll-on/roll-off rail ferry, previously a heavy-lift ship. It started its life recovering ships and moving oil platforms, undergoing several name...
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    MV Xin Guang Hua (category Heavy lift ships)
    MV Xin Guang Hua is a semi-submersible heavy-lift ship operated by COSCO Shipping. She is the largest Chinese vessel of her type and the second-largest...
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    the ship's keel was laid in 1982 in the Netherlands at Verolme Shipyard Heusden, and it was launched the following year. Originally a heavy-lift ship, it...
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    Typically, the LARC-LX was carried as deck cargo on a commercial vessel or heavy lift ship to be transported overseas. Surviving examples of the LARC-LX can be...
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  • Type 633 heavy-lift ship is a type of little known naval auxiliary ship currently in service with the People's Liberation Army Navy (PLAN). The name of...
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    assessment, Chicoutimi was carried to Esquimalt aboard the submersible heavy-lift ship Tern, arriving on 29 April 2009 to undergo a major refit. Windsor became...
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    HDMS Sælen (S323) (category Ships in the National Museum of Denmark)
    Mediterranean Sea and the Persian Gulf, she was transported on board the heavy-lift ship Grietje. After her return from the Persian Gulf, Sælen was decommissioned...
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    Super Heavy is the reusable first stage of the SpaceX Starship super heavy-lift launch vehicle, which it composes in combination with the Starship second...
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    The shape and color of the prominent space frame trusses used in the heavy-lift ship VB-10,000 have led some to nickname it the "Golden Arches". Hess, Alan...
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    Crane vessel (redirect from Crane ship)
    A crane vessel, crane ship, crane barge, or floating crane is a ship with a crane specialized in lifting heavy loads, typically exceeding 1,500 t (1,476...
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    HMAS Canberra (L02) (category 2011 ships)
    was floated onto the heavy-lift ship MV Blue Marlin on 4 August 2012, with Blue Marlin departing on 17 August. The heavy lift ship sailed via the Cape...
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    January 2022. Jones, Andrew (5 July 2018). "China reveals details for super-heavy-lift Long March 9 and reusable Long March 8 rockets". SpaceNews. Retrieved...
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  • unarmed versions of the Mil Mi-8, Super Puma, CH-46 Sea Knight, and NH90. Heavy lift helicopters are the largest and most capable of the transport types, currently...
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    RFA Sir Tristram (category Round Table-class landing ships logistics)
    she was used as an accommodation ship. Sir Tristram then returned to the United Kingdom in 1983 on a heavy lift ship and was extensively rebuilt. Following...
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    USS Delbert D. Black (category Ships articles with undated status)
    launched on 8 September 2017. On 29 March 2019, the ship was damaged at the shipyard when a heavy-lift ship collided with a barge that was alongside the Delbert...
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