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MV Solitaire in drydock at Botlek Rotterdam

The MV Solitaire is the largest pipelaying vessel in the world. In operation since 1998, it can carry 22,000 t of pipe and can lay over 9 kms of pipe a day. The vessel, excluding the 'stinger' on the front, is 300 m long and is optimized for laying medium and heavy pipe at high speed. Seen here in drydock at

 

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Uploaded on September 17, 2011
Taken on August 11, 2009