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Extreme engineering : biggest warship

"Watch as work continues on the $4.5 billion USS George Bush aircraft carrier, midway through its four-year construction at Newport News, Virginia. While huge cranes -- each capable of hoisting 900 tons -- carefully lift 160 massive sections of the completed flight deck into place with metronom...

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Published: Silver Spring: Discovery Communications, 2003.
Subjects:
Aircraft carriers -- > Design and construction -- > United States
Warships -- > Design and construction -- > United States
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