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The Largest Land, Sea and Air Vehicles in the World

THE WORLD'S BIGGEST LAND, SEA AND AIR VEHICLES BIGGEST LAND VEHICLES 100FT CATERPILLAR 797F MONSTER-SIZE HAUL TRUCK 24FT TALL, 31FT WIDE, 50FT LONG FIRST BUILT: 2009 LAST UPGRADE COST: $200 MILLION 100FT 200FT NASA CRAWLER TRANSPORTER HEAVY DUTY TRANSPORTER 20FT TALL, 114FT WIDE, 131FT LONG FIRST BUILT: 1965 COST: $100 MILLION 100FT 200FT 300FT SCHWERER GUSTAV BIGGEST GUN EVER USED IN COMBAT 38FT TALL, 155FT WIDE, 24FT LONG 1,350 TONNES FIRST BUILT: 1942 COST: 7 MILLION REICHSMARK 100FT 200FT 300FT 400FT 500FT 600FT HERRENKNECHT EPB SHIELD S-300 MEGA TUNNEL BORING MACHINE 370FT LONG, 50FT DIA 4,364 TONNES FIRST BUILT: 2005 COST: $160 MILLION 100FT 200FT 300FT 400FT 500FT 600FT 700FT BIG MUSKIE LARGEST EARTH MOVING MACHINE 222FT TALL, 151FT WIDE, 487ET LONG 13,500 TONNES FIRST BUILT: 1969-1991 COST: $25 MILLION 100FT 200FT 300FT 400FT 500FT 600FT 700FT BAGGER 293 (AKA TAKRAF RB293) GIANT BUCKET WHEEL EXCAVATOR 315FT TALL, 738FT LONG 14,200 TONNES FIRST BUILT: 1995 COST: $100 MILLION 100FT 200FT 300FT 400FT 500FT 600FT 700FT OVERBURDEN CONVEYOR BRIDGE LARGEST MOVABLE TECHNICAL MACHINE 262FT TALL, 787FT WIDE, 1647FT LONG 13,500 TONNES FIRST BUILT: 1989-1991 COST: $100 MILLION SECTION SHOWN ABOVE BIGGEST SEA VEHICLES 100FT 200FT 300FT 400FT 500FT 600FT 700FT 800FT 900FT 1000FT 1100FT 1200FT 1300FT 1400FT 1500FT 1600FT 1700FT TYPHOON-CLASS SUBMARINE LARGEST NUCLEAR SUBMARINE 175M LONG FIRST BUILT: 1984 COST: $713 MILLION 100FT 200FT 300FT 400FT 500FT 600FT 700FT 800FT 900FT 1000FT 1100FT 1200FT 1300FT 1400FT 1500FT 1600FT 1700FT KNOCK NEVIS SUPERTANKER LARGEST SHIP EVER BUILT 310M LONG FIRST BUILT: 2003 AS 'SEAWISE GIANT' COST: $780 MILLION 100FT 200FT 300FT 400FT 500FT 600FT 700FT 800FT 900FT 1000FT 1100FT 1200FT 1300FT 1400FT 150OFT 1600FT 1700FT NIMITZ-CLASS AIRCRAFT LARGEST WARSHIP 333M LONG, 252M WIDE FIRST BUILT: 1975 COST: $14 BILLION 100FT 200FT 300FT 400FT 500FT 600FT 700FT 800FT 900FT 1000FT 1100FT 1200FT 1300FT 1400FT 1500FT 1600FT 1700FT MS OASIS OF THE SEA ONE OF THE LARGEST CRUISE SHIPS 362M LONG FIRST BUILT: 2007 COST: $1.24 BILLION 100FT 200FT 300FT 400FT 500FT 600FT 700FT 800FT 900FT 1000FT 1100FT 1200FT 1300FT 1400FT 1500FT 1600FT 1700OFT ALLURE OF THE SEAS LARGER SISTER SHIP TO MS OASIS 362M LONG, 72M HEIGHT FIRST BUILT: 2010 COST: $1.12 BILLION 100FT 200FT 300FT 400FT 500FT 600FT 700FT 800FT 900FT 1000FT 1100FT 1200FT 1300FT 1400FT 1500FT 16OOFT 1700FT EMMA MAERSK ONE OF THE LARGEST CONTAINER SHIPS SIZE: 397M LONG FIRST BUILT: 2006 COST: $397 MILLION 100FT 200FT 300FT 400FT 500FT 600FT 700FT 800FT 900FT 1000FT 1100FT 1200FT 1300FT 1400FT 1500FT 1600FT 1700FT PIERRE GUILLAUMAT LARGEST SHIP BY GROSS TONNAGE 414M LONG FIRST BUILT: 1977 COST: $900 MILLION 100FT 200FT 300FT 400FT 500FT 600FT 700FT 800FT 900FT 1000FT 1100FT 1200FT 1300FT 1400FT 1500FT 1600FT 1700FT PRELUDE BIGGEST EVER FLOATING VESSEL 488M LONG, 74M WIDE FIRST BUILT: 2013 COST: $10.8-12.6 BILLION BIGGEST AIR VEHICLES 100FT 200FT 300FT 400FT MIL MI-26 LARGEST TRANSPORTING HELICOPTER SIZE: 32M WINGSPAN, 40M LONG INTRODUCED: 1965 COST: $15-18 MILLION 200FT 300FT 400FT BOEING C-17 GLOBEMASTER III EXTREMELY LARGE MILITARY AIRCRAFT SIZE: 52M WINGSPAN, 53M LONG INTRODUCED: 1980 COST: $220 MILLION 100FT 200FT 300FT 400FT DORNIER DO LARGEST AND HEAVIEST FLYING BOAT 48M WINGSPAN INTRODUCED: 1929 COST: $7 MILLION IN 1929 100FT 200FT 300FT 400FT LOCKHEED C-S SUPER GALAXY LARGEST AND ONLY STRATEGIC AIRLIFTER 68M WINGSPAN, 75M LONG INTRODUCED: 1970 COST: $1.2 BILLION 100FT 200FT 300FT 400FT BULLET 580 (UK) COMMERCIAL AIRSHIP SIZE: 235FT LONG, 65FT DIA INTRODUCED: 2009 COST: £5.5 MILLION 100FT 200FT 300FT 400FT BOEING 747 "DREAMLIFTER" LARGEST TRANSPORTING CARGO LOADER 64M WINGSPAN, 72M LONG FIRST FLIGHT: 2006 COST: $261 MILLION 100FT 200FT 300FT 400FT AIRBUS A380-800 LARGEST PASSENGER AIRCRAFT 80M WINGSPAN, 73M LONG FIRST FLIGHT: 27 APRIL 2005 COST: $318 MILLION 100FT 200FT 300FT 400FT AIRBUS A340-600 (346) LARGEST COMMERCIAL AIRCRAFT 75M LONG FIRST FLIGHT: 2001 COST: APPROX. $300 MILLION 100FT 200FT 300FT 400FT BOEING 747-8 (LATEST VERSION) LONGEST PASSENGER AIRCRAFT 68M WINGSPAN, 76M LONG FIRST FLIGHT: 2010 COST: $300 MILLION 100FT 200FT 300FT 400FT ANTONOV AN-124 LARGEST SERVING MILITARY AIRCRAFT 88M WINGSPAN, 84M LONG INTRODUCED: 1982 COST: $200-$250 MILLION HONOURABLE MENTIONS The Biggest Ancient Vehicle HELEPOLIS: TRANSLATES TO "CITY TAKER" SIEGE TYPE ENGINE, REQUIRING 200 OPERATORS 130FT TALL, 60FT WIDE FIRST BUILT: 305BC COST: UNKNOWN The Longest Land Train LETOURNAEU TC-497 OVERLAND TRAIN LAST OF 5OVERLAND TRAINS 30FT TALL, 570FT LONG FIRST BUILT: 1962 COST: $3.7 MILLION The Longest Transporter SCHEURELE SPMT HEAVY DUTY TRANSPORTER AS LONG AS YOU WANT (CONNECTS WITH OTHER SPMT'S) HAS BEEN KNOWN TO MOVE 13,018 TONNES FIRST BUILT: IST MODULE 1983 PPCGB. PERFORMANCE PARTS www.ppcgb.com SEL DEE

The Largest Land, Sea and Air Vehicles in the World

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This is a celebration of engineering greatness. These vehicles have moving parts as big as an articulated lorry. An astounding achievement, which seems to be pushed further and further continually.

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