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China Constructs World’s Largest Heavy Lift Ship, Fan Zhou 8

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China Constructs World’s Largest Heavy Lift Ship, Fan Zhou 8
China Constructs World’s Largest Heavy Lift Ship, Fan Zhou 8
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China has reported successful sea trials of the world’s biggest heavy lift vessel, with some comparing its capacity to its indigenously built aircraft carrier.

The ship is 256 m long and 51 m wide, with a 16,000 nm range.

Fan Zhou 8 has a capacity for more than 58,000 metric tons of cargo and its lift deck is reported to be 11,700 sq m. It was built by Taizhou Zhonghang Shipyard for Jiangsu Fanzhou Shipping.

The ship can transport offshore

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