Superships

Crossing the Irish sea in winter the world's largest car ferry battles through gale force wind and 10 meter seas.

The Cat is a super fast car ferry which races across the Gulf of Maine at speeds in excess of 90 kilometers an hour. Using 3D animation, we explore the aluminum hull construction, water jet propulsion and car handling system.

Check out the world's largest double-hulled oil tanker under construction. As hundreds of workers assemble the massive show over a 12 month period, the inner workings of the ship come to light.

The biggest sailing ship in the world; a five masted square rigged clipper ship transporting 200 excited passengers on a seven day cruise through the Caribbean Sea.

This amazing ship crosses the oceans while piggybacking racing and pleasure yachts to distant places on behalf of owners and operators who lack the time or skills to do their own long distance cruising.

The World's largest self-propelled, semi-submersible, all weather oil drilling rig leaves Halifax Harbour on it's first voyage to test its sea worthiness and oil drilling systems in the frigid waters of the North Atlantic 300 kilometers from shore.

On a voyage from Rotterdam to Hamburg the world's biggest container ship is examined in detail, especially for its remarkable cargo handling methods - veritable ballet of boxes.

Kilo Moana is a research vessel, which employs fantastic hull technology. Using 3-D animation we explain the amazing science behind the SWATH hull structure which keeps the vessel stable in a stormy sea.

Trucking a huge section of an offshore drilling platform from Korea to the Gulf of Mexico is the hugely difficult task of the Mighty Servant. Loading the massive unit calls for a smooth sea and a steady hand.

When an undersea cable breaks, millions of communication pathways are shut down.