Richard Hammond's Engineering Connections - Season 3 - Eps 3: LNG Super Tanker

2011-05-22? min⭐ 6/10

Richard Hammond reveals the ingenious engineering required to transport one of the most potentially hazardous cargoes in the world in some of the biggest vessels afloat. The huge ships, bigger than the Titanic, carry enough fuel to heat a city the size of London for a week - the energy equivalent of 55 Hiroshima atom bombs. Shipping this potentially volatile cargo required engineering solutions inspired by cutlery, mid-air refuelling and fire engines.

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About Richard Hammond's Engineering Connections

Richard Hammond's Engineering Connections

Title: Richard Hammond's Engineering Connections

First Air Date: 2008-09-08

Last Air Date: 2011-06-12

Status: Ended

Rating: 6/10 (from 3 votes)

Language: EN

Seasons: 3

Total Episodes: 16

Network: National Geographic Channel BBC Two

Genres: Documentary

Production Companies: Unknown

Synopsis

Richard Hammond looks at the connections behind the greatest feats of engineering.

Cast

Richard Hammond

Richard Hammond

Himself - Presenter

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