The worlds largest container ship visits the Port of Los Angeles.

• Dec 27, 2015

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Check out this slide show. We had some high winds over the past couple days and it blew all the crap in the air away from here. Nice crisp photo's.

A couple months ago I asked about the largest practical size for a ship. So here is the answer.

Largest container ship to come to North America arrives at L.A. Port - The Orange County Register

 

• Dec 27, 2015

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Not the world's largest, just the 'largest to come to a North American port'. Still impressive though!

Apparently this is the current world largest (2015):
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MSC_Oscar

 

• Dec 27, 2015

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Still impressive though...

 

• Dec 27, 2015

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In my castle....

If I didn't know any better, I'd have thought that it was Master Wayne, getting a new delivery of kits for his stash....

 

• Dec 28, 2015

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The back of beyond

 

• Dec 28, 2015

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Lucky13 said:

If I didn't know any better, I'd have thought that it was Master Wayne, getting a new delivery of kits for his stash....

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I wish!

 

• Dec 29, 2015

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Lucky13 said:

If I didn't know any better, I'd have thought that it was Master Wayne, getting a new delivery of kits for his stash....

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That would explain Mrs. Wayne preparing a firing solution from the U-Boat following it!