BBC Learning English: Video Words in the News: Ship sandwich (5th February 2014)
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Watch our weekly news video. This week's video is: Ship sandwich: How do you make a ship longer? Take a closer look with Video Words in the News.
Cao: Need a bigger boat ? Why not just lenghen it ? This cruise ship , the Norwegian Crown , if first tugged into a shipping yard in Hamburg , Germany . Its then cut in half , and a new 30-metre section is inserted in between . After this , all it needs is a paint job and a new name , and the vessel is ready for the high seas once again . Date: 2020-09-18
