The world’s largest cruise ship, Royal Caribbean’s Harmony of the Seas, weighs more than 200,000 tons…..and floats. It’s all about keeping a ship’s density lower than that of the water it is riding up. And cruise ships do this rather handily – even with rock-climbing walls and ince skating rinks. For the details, check out this Travel & Leisure article: The science of how cruise ships float
The science of how cruise ships float
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