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Re: Quite more then huge, the SSCV Thialf,A Dutch semi-sub c

Posted: October 22nd, 2010, 10:52 pm
by klagldsf
Oozlefinch wrote:Is it used to provide container loading/off loading at ports without such facilities native?
Noooooooooooo. It's basically used for very-heavy duty industrial maritime salvage. Those cranes can each lift a destroyer.

Re: Quite more then huge, the SSCV Thialf,A Dutch semi-sub c

Posted: October 22nd, 2010, 10:55 pm
by ezgo394
ALVAMA!! AMAZING!!! This is my favorite Semi submersible vessel out there! B-E-A-Utiful!!

Re: Quite more then huge, the SSCV Thialf,A Dutch semi-sub c

Posted: October 22nd, 2010, 11:30 pm
by Oozlefinch
Okay, thought those cranes were a little large for simple cargo containers.

So this thing is it's cousin?

Re: Quite more then huge, the SSCV Thialf,A Dutch semi-sub c

Posted: October 23rd, 2010, 8:26 am
by ALVAMA
Thank you friends!! About the last post: same hull? I can draw it then :D

Next: Saipem 7000

Re: Quite more then huge, the SSCV Thialf,A Dutch semi-sub c

Posted: October 23rd, 2010, 10:33 am
by acelanceloet

Re: Quite more then huge, the SSCV Thialf,A Dutch semi-sub c

Posted: October 23rd, 2010, 3:11 pm
by Portsmouth Bill
Amazing :o

This Baby must weigh in mega! And as per usual a very good drawing (you can't be giving enough time to your girlfriend and your studies ;)

Re: Quite more then huge, the SSCV Thialf,A Dutch semi-sub c

Posted: October 27th, 2010, 9:04 pm
by MC Spoilt B'stard
This thing isn't big anymore its HUDGE! wondering what you could do with it if you would buy it for yourself and station it of the coast of a nice caribbean island....

Re: Quite more then huge, the SSCV Thialf,A Dutch semi-sub c

Posted: October 27th, 2010, 10:23 pm
by ezgo394
MC Spoilt B'stard wrote:This thing isn't big anymore its HUDGE! wondering what you could do with it if you would buy it for yourself and station it of the coast of a nice caribbean island....
I would make it into a house and travel the world. Ive heard that they can be very stable in rough seas (provided theyre halfway underwater).

Re: Quite more then huge, the SSCV Thialf,A Dutch semi-sub c

Posted: October 28th, 2010, 12:19 am
by MC Spoilt B'stard
ezgo394 wrote:
MC Spoilt B'stard wrote:This thing isn't big anymore its HUDGE! wondering what you could do with it if you would buy it for yourself and station it of the coast of a nice caribbean island....
I would make it into a house and travel the world. Ive heard that they can be very stable in rough seas (provided theyre halfway underwater).
No , not a house... build a mansion on it.. with your own golf course and shit :twisted: just let your mansion be placed on the place you want....
During the summer nicely in europe and then in winter time in the caribbean (out of hurricane area).

Re: Quite more then huge, the SSCV Thialf,A Dutch semi-sub c

Posted: October 28th, 2010, 1:15 am
by ezgo394
Well, I would just live inside the living quarters itself and then use the rest as a "workshop/backyard."