Quiz #183
The semi-submesible heavy-lift ship MV Blue Marlin was used to transport the American destroyer USS Cole (DDG-67) to Pascagoula, Mississippi, after she had been damaged in a suicide bombing attack by speedboat in Aden, Yemen on 12 October 2000. Construction of the landing helicopter dock HMAS Canberra began in Spain in 2008, with the hull launched by Navantia in 2011 and then transported to Australia by Blue Marlin for completion in Australia.
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