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Midnightsun
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Postby Midnightsun » August 25th, 2020, 6:43 pm

This is kinda cool. Ship submerges to carry Super Yachts similar to going through a lock. https://robbreport.com/motors/marine/ya ... t-2945874/
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Postby km1125 » August 26th, 2020, 2:53 pm

Cool concept. Scary seeing those big boats hoisted high in the air to load them conventionally.
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Postby denpooch » August 26th, 2020, 2:57 pm

I remember seeing a special on tv about this style of transport. Here is a YouTube promo for the company:
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Re: locking Transporter

Postby pepmyster » August 27th, 2020, 8:05 am

Very cool!!!!!!!

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