Back to our 'big ship' discussion Bruce Johnson (21 Oct 2014 00:05 UTC)
Re: [TML] Back to our 'big ship' discussion Greg Caires (21 Oct 2014 02:05 UTC)
Re: [TML] Back to our 'big ship' discussion Craig Berry (21 Oct 2014 02:37 UTC)
Re: [TML] Back to our 'big ship' discussion Evyn MacDude (21 Oct 2014 03:18 UTC)
Re: [TML] Back to our 'big ship' discussion Phil Pugliese (21 Oct 2014 08:55 UTC)
Re: [TML] Back to our 'big ship' discussion Grimmund (21 Oct 2014 12:40 UTC)
Re: [TML] Back to our 'big ship' discussion Phil Pugliese (21 Oct 2014 15:15 UTC)

Re: [TML] Back to our 'big ship' discussion Greg Caires 21 Oct 2014 02:05 UTC

What's the world's average annual banana crop size?

Caires sends via iPhone

> On Oct 20, 2014, at 20:05, Bruce Johnson <xxxxxx@Pharmacy.Arizona.EDU> wrote:
>
> Some real-world news, Maesk has commissioned 20 'biggest ships in the world' capable of carrying 18,000 standard 20-foot containers each <http://tech.slashdot.org/story/14/10/20/010252/the-largest-ship-in-the-world-is-being-built-in-korea>
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> That's 42KdT of cargo alone ...
>
> Apparently 'millions of bananas' is also a standard unit of measure. I wonder how many millions of bananas one cubic Rhode Island is :-P
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