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The cruise ship from space

Posted at 2:20 PM on January 18, 2012 by Bob Collins (0 Comments)

How big is the Costa Concordia, the cruise ship that hit rocks and capsized last weekend? Really big, judging by this satellite picture from Digital Globe.

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(h/t: Jeff Severns Guntzel)


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