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13 relations: Ceremonial ship launching, Dry dock, Fitting-out, Isambard Kingdom Brunel, Keel laying, MS Freedom of the Seas, Ocean liner, RMS Queen Mary 2, Shipbuilding, Slipway, SS Great Britain, SS United States, Transatlantic crossing.
Ceremonial ship launching
Ceremonial ship launching is the process of transferring a vessel to the water.
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Dry dock
A dry dock (sometimes dry-dock or drydock) is a narrow basin or vessel that can be flooded to allow a load to be floated in, then drained to allow that load to come to rest on a dry platform.
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Fitting-out
Fitting-out, or "outfitting”, is the process in shipbuilding that follows the float-out of a vessel and precedes sea trials.
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Isambard Kingdom Brunel
Isambard Kingdom Brunel (9 April 1806 – 15 September 1859), was an English mechanical and civil engineer who is considered "one of the most ingenious and prolific figures in engineering history", "one of the 19th-century engineering giants", and "one of the greatest figures of the Industrial Revolution, changed the face of the English landscape with his groundbreaking designs and ingenious constructions".
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Keel laying
Laying the keel or laying down is the formal recognition of the start of a ship's construction.
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MS Freedom of the Seas
MS Freedom of the Seas is a cruise ship operated by Royal Caribbean International.
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Ocean liner
An ocean liner is a passenger ship primarily used as a form of transportation across seas or oceans.
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RMS Queen Mary 2
RMS Queen Mary 2 (also referred to as the QM2) is a transatlantic ocean liner.
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Shipbuilding
Shipbuilding is the construction of ships and other floating vessels.
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Slipway
A slipway, also known as boat ramp or launch or ‘’’boat deployer’’’, is a ramp on the shore by which ships or boats can be moved to and from the water.
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SS Great Britain
SS Great Britain is a museum ship and former passenger steamship, which was advanced for her time.
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SS United States
The SS United States is a retired luxury passenger liner built in 1950–51 for United States Lines at a cost of US$79.4 million ($ in). The ship is the largest ocean liner constructed entirely in the United States and the fastest ocean liner to cross the Atlantic in either direction, retaining the Blue Riband for the highest average speed since her maiden voyage in 1952.
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Transatlantic crossing
The Transatlantic crossings are passages of passengers and cargo across the Atlantic Ocean between the Americas and Europe or Africa.
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