80 giant balloons will be a special re-shipping 45,000 tons of sending the water. Yesterday morning, just completed a Taixing City, the world's largest bulk cement barge is "sitting" in the water balloon, which was the first time in the world.
April 22 early morning 5:00, the reporter Giant inflatable came to the Taixing early seven Xu Zhen, the town Co., Ltd., Hong Kong and China shipping time-consuming for nearly a year, the world's largest manufacturer of bulk cement barge full completion, will be officially launched on that day. According to Hong Kong and China Ship Industry Co., Ltd general manager of days, the ship's owner - the United States for the global cement companies are shipping for the Guinness Book of World Records.
Look! That big guy, 178 meters long, 32 meters wide, took over 20 basketball courts so large, four-story high. Saw the blue-and the physical guy, while saying "Hong Kong and China on the 8th," one read, "Global on the 1st." Hong Kong and China Ship Industry Co., Ltd comrades, "Global 1" is the big guy's name, "Hong Kong and China on the 8th" is the big guy's code.
How can we such a big guy from the shore
Giant inflatable to get the Yangtze River where it » Many watched the scene are waiting to see the people, many photography enthusiasts have come to take this a rare scene.
Hong Kong and China Ship Industry Co., Ltd. Production Minister Chen said that in general the water vessels, ships are placed in the chute and then let the water vessels along the chute slipped into the Yangtze River. "But this ship not because it is too large, load 45,000 tons, is the chute can not send it to continue."
Minister Chen said that in order to allow them to "Global One" Wenwen when local access to the Yangtze River, their design had launched a variety of ways, the final decision, the use of balloons Tuoqi hull to allow the water.
"This way, no country has previously used. However, due to the safety of balloon performance is relatively high, so we are assured to 'Global sit on the 1st''' water balloon." Minister Chen said the side, the side with their hands at the "Global 1 "The ships. Only, has been stuffed under the wheels of the 80 big balloons. The stern of the number of balloons filled with gas, and around the bow of a number of inflatable balloon has not.
Do not read these big small balloon. According to Hong Kong and China Ship Industry Co., Ltd comrades, these balloons are made of rubber and nylon mixed, the biggest characteristic is strong, each balloon can carry 100 tons of pressure.
After several days of observation, the water level of Yangtze River during the Lunar March 17 6:52 at the most, this is precisely the "Global One" in terms of water. 6:52, in the bashing of the sound of firecrackers, "Global One", "sit" on starting a balloon.
Only Hong Kong and China Ship Industry Co., Ltd of staff will be busy side of the stern of the balloon deflation, while the balloon will be inflated around the bow, forming a slope, "Global One" was 80 balloons Tuoqi, More and more around the Yangtze River. With the cable was cut off, "Bang" out of, "Global One" into the embrace of the Yangtze River.