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The biggest ship ever built in Britain a 253 000 ton tanker was launched by Princess Anne on May 1969 Image details File size:
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The intricate Viking pattern is visible from the air and can also be made out from the Stock Photo https://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-farmer-tony-pearcy-in-one-of-britains-biggest-ever-maize-mazes-a-massive-106966141.html RM G60MB9 – Farmer Tony Pearcy in one of Britain's biggest ever 'maize mazes' - a massive 20 acre Viking long ship design.The maze was planted and cut by Mr Pearcy, 31, on his 450 acre farm at Heslington, near York, and celebrates the city's Nordic heritage. * Mr Pearcy said he decided to grow the huge puzzle following the downturn in traditional farming and says he was inspired by giant crop circles. It is made of a million separate maize plants, which will soon be 10ft tall, with five miles of paths cut through them. The intricate Viking pattern is visible from the air and can also be made out from the World's biggest ship's funnel. 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Now in the last stages of construction at Messrs John Brown and Co's fitting-out basin, the liner will go into commission a few months hence. 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The final section of what is believed to be the largest funnel ever built was fitted at Clydebank shipyards on August 26th, on the new Cunard White Star liner Caronia which all consistent dollar earners. Now in the last stages of construction at Messrs John Brown and Co's fitting-out basin, the liner will go into commission a few months hence. Thousands of Americans will travel on her both across the Atlantic and on cr