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  1. Jul 13, 2025, 12:56 PM #1
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    Airbag ship launch - GIF

    Airbag ship launch.




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  3. Jul 15, 2025, 07:37 AM #2
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    That's a huge unsupported span. I would have expected that to do structural damage to a normal ship. Bulk cargo carriers would snap in half with that kind of treatment.

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  5. Jul 15, 2025, 12:09 PM #3
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    Crazy that they should choose a ship building spot with such a massive hight drop off. Planning??



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