Friday, January 18, 2013

Marco Polo Makes the News Again

It would be an understatement to point out that this isn't the only ship out there named after Venice's famed explorer: Marco Polo.  
Ah, but it would not be an understatement to claim that this Marco Polo is the biggest ship ever to carry the name.
Truth is - she's the biggest ship ever built.
 
No, she's not from Venice (and I'm guessing that most Venetians wouldn't want something this big lumbering between Dorsoduro and La Giudecca), but the CMA CGM Marco Polo is an impressive thing to behold. She is, in fact "the single biggest movable thing" that man has ever built.
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