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Removing barnacles from the ship’s hull.

Removing barnacles from the ship’s hull.

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A rope untangles in seconds. A steel anchor chain weighing dozens of tons is a different beast. Drop it too fast and it piles up, crosses over itself, and locks into a massive knot the crew can’t break by hand. Here’s how ships fix it. ⚓️

🇺🇸 Looks like the USS Abraham Lincoln’s hull, which was covered in algae, has been cleaned by Thai port workers. The @CVN_72 is scheduled to depart the port tomorrow. Many photographers will probably release photos soon, giving us a better look at how much the hull has changed.

Starship still floating in the ocean

Ship 40 Recovery Footage -- Christmas Island - Project Fallen Star 2

A decommissioned American frigate towed three thousand miles to die off the Hebrides. This is USS Klakring's last voyage, the weapons that broke her, and the damage left inside the hull. 📷 Imagery provided by the Royal Navy.

@UK Defence Journal

Forget everybody on this boat and look at the DASHBOARD at second 110 😭 A tall red can is parked in front of the navigation screen and the orange life jacket is folded on the dash doing NOTHING.

How I expect Restore Britain to stop the boats:

Swab the poopdeck☠️

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