You won’t believe what they made out of this ship’s scrapped propellers?

Uncover the untold stories behind the shipbreaking yards, revealing the dangerous process of dismantling these colossal ships. From the iconic ocean liners of the past to the cruise ships of today, witness the raw power and human cost of recycling these steel behemoths.

We'll explore:
- The economic realities of ship scrapping and why these giants are sold for parts.
- The treacherous conditions faced by the shipbreakers, and the hidden dangers lurking within these aging vessels.
- The dramatic impact of the 2020 pandemic on the cruise industry, and the wave of legendary ships sent to the breakers.
- The salvage of valuable artifacts, and the rare preservation of maritime history.
Prepare to be captivated by the dramatic footage and poignant stories of ships meeting their final fate.

Ever wondered what happens to the massive cruise ships and ocean liners after their final voyage? In this gripping documentary, we delve into the hidden world of ship scrapping, where maritime giants meet their end. ????????

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Tags: #ShipScrapping #MaritimeHistory #CruiseShips #OceanLiners #Documentary #Shipbreaking #oceanlinerdesigns #Recycling #cruisenews #cunard #whitestarline

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Ship running aground: Sivil Denizcilik - CC BY SA 3.0 https://tinyurl.com/83j4epb5
SS Norway CC.0 https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:ShipNorway.JPG
Monarch & Sovereign at Aliaga Türkiye CC BY SA 4.0 ND44 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Monarch_et_Sovereign_en_Turquie_pour_%C3%AAtre_d%C3%A9mantel%C3%A9s.jpg
Carnival Inspiration at Aliaga Türkiye CC BY SA 4.0 Angelgreat https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:AliagaPanoramaMay2021.jpg
Monarch CC BY SA 2.0 Roel van Deursen https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Monarch_Cartagena_2014.jpg
Fantasy Class CC.0 https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:%22Fantasy%22_-_Half_Moon_Key,_2006.jpg
Olympic at White Swan Hotel CC BY SA 4.0 'Own Work' https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:White_Swan_Hotel_Olympic_Suite.jpg
Aquitania Scrap CC.0 (UK): https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Aquitania_scrap_Faslane_keel_bow.jpg
SS Norway CC BY SA 3.0 AKS1189 https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:SS_France_in_its_avatar_of_Blue_Lady_awaits_the_ship_breakers_at_Alang,_August,_2007.jpg
SS Norway CC BY SA 3.0 Photography.np https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Ship_Norway_ex_France_VIII.jpg
RMS Olympic & RMS Homeric being scrapped CC.0 (UK) https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Olympic_and_Homeric_reunited_in_Inverkeithing.jpg
Former Queen(Seawise University) Ablaze cc.0 (Hong Kong) https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Queen_Elizabeth_on_fire_as_Seawise_University.gif
Seawise University CC BY SA 2.5 Barry Loigman M.D. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Seawise_University_wreck.jpg
Costa Concordia CC BY SA 3.0 Rvongher https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Collision_of_Costa_Concordia_11.jpg
Costa Concordia being scrapped CC BY SA 4.0 G. Jenewein https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Costa_Concordia_Abwracken.jpg
SS France Bow CC BY SA 4.0 Neoclash https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Nez_du_paquebot_France_(Le_Havre_2018).jpg
SS France CC.0 https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:France_(paquebot).jpg

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