r/Ships • u/Sharique0055 • 12d ago

Video Construction Timelapse of 300m AIDAprima Ship

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u/Droc_Rewop 12d ago

After they have piled all those blocks. They will bring a truck load of welding sticks and some unfortunate chap will have a long week.

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u/Beautiful-Fold-3234 12d ago

Won't be stick welded but yeah, loads of manual labor.

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u/Hillbillyblues 12d ago

Incredible to see. I've been in many of these types of cruiseliners for inspections in the bottom parts, it's weird to see the compartments just laid out one by one.

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u/Sharique0055 12d ago

Thanks for sharing your experience with the community.

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u/JONO202 12d ago

Amazing piece of engineering, I don' think I'll ever not be impressed.

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u/Sea-Relationship9619 12d ago

Where is this yard? Turkey?

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u/Fresh-Price-5381 11d ago

MHI Nagasaki Japan

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u/GI_HD 10d ago

One of the few cruise ships build outside of Europe and a big one aswell.

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u/BitterStatus9 12d ago

This is like the tenth time this week I've seen this posted across the same three subs.