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    Monster Ships
    Monster Ships
    Monster Ships
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    Monster Ships

    By Chris Bowman

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    Measuring 1,300 feet long, the world’s biggest ships are more than 300 feet longer than the famed Titanic! These shipping vessels are so big their loads of containers, stacked on end, would reach 29 miles into the sky—near the edge of space! Learn more about these monster boats in this title for young learners.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherBellwether Media
    Release dateJan 1, 2014
    ISBN9781612118659
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