HIDDEN WORLD? What is under the waterline on a Cruise Ship?
Source: Our analysis of the creator's lived experience, based on what they said in this video.
Creator's Key Takeaways
I'm maritime history author and lecturer Chris Frame, and thanks so much for joining me.
The very bottom of the ship is known as the keel.
These pods can be huge. For example, the Queen Mary 2s each weigh the same as Boeing 747 jet.
This video is brought to you by me and my new book, The Evolution of the Passenger Ship.
Creator's Tips & Advice
Questions This Creator Answers
Topics Covered
Scale: 0–5 strips in half-step increments. 0 = “meh”, 5 = “bacon bliss”. Aggregated from creator-review sentiment, weighted by channel expertise.
About our Bacon Score methodologyYouTube Video Description↓
Ever wondered what really keeps a massive cruise ship afloat, moving, and stable? And what happens in the areas guests never see? 🚢⚓ Dive deep with us into the incredible "underbelly" of a modern cruise ship! In this eye-opening video, we're pulling back the curtain on the hidden world below decks and under the waterline. But it's not just about the machinery! We'll also take you behind the scenes to explore the incredible crew areas, galleys, laundry facilities, and operational hubs that make your dream vacation possible. See the hidden city that powers your floating resort! Get ready to see cruise ships in a completely new light! 👍 Liked this deep dive? Give us a thumbs up and subscribe for more behind-the-scenes looks and travel insights! — 🚢 My Cunard History Website: https://www.chriscunard.com/ 📚 Buy my books: https://www.chrisframe.com.au/books 👕 Buy cruise merch: https://chrisframeofficial.Teemill.com/ 🛳️ Learn more about cruising at my Blog: https://www.chrisframe.com.au/ — Image References: Henderson & Cremer Collection - Historic P&O Imagery Luke Morrison @Boeing_Luke - QM2 Vicki Cross - Costa Victoria Carnival Elation: https://www.carnival-news.com/2023/02/13/carnival-elation-returns-to-jaxport-with-new-red-white-and-blue-hull-design - Also used as one of the A/B test thumbnails. CC BY: USS United States Keel - Public Domain (USA): https://tinyurl.com/0CVA58 Queen Mary Under Construction - Public Domain (UK): https://tinyurl.com/yckx5jvh Mary Rose Sinking Engraving - Public Domain: https://tinyurl.com/ytb7z4p2 Mary Rose Painting - Public Domain: https://tinyurl.com/maryrose223re Imperator (Various) - Public Domain / Library of Congress: https://tinyurl.com/4twpycwz ; https://tinyurl.com/4fe6tsh7 ; https://tinyurl.com/3z5dtbee ; https://tinyurl.com/8whjx85f ; https://tinyurl.com/imperator-eagle Imperator Interior - Public Domain : https://tinyurl.com/2fwvxtpd Pods No. 1: Public Domain (USA): https://tinyurl.com/36k8ca77 Pods No. 2: A nice view of the azipods of the Mackinaw - Peter Markham - CC BY Attribution 2.0: https://tinyurl.com/ddmbhtjj Cleaning USS Bonhomme Richard - Public Domain (USA): https://tinyurl.com/yp23snwy Ponant Blue Room - Ponant: https://tinyurl.com/ponantship © S.J. de Waard / CC-BY-SA-4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons) https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:ENI_02304790_VRIJENBAN_(06).jpg QE2 with grey hull and red boot top CC BY SA 3.0 John Beniston https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:QE2colour_jm.jpg Tags: #cruiseship #cruisenews #propeller #pods #azipod #qm2 #qe2 #queenmary2 #cruiseline #oceanliner #engineroom #maritimehistory #cunard Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgk7SzYDkiXWWBfMqXYH0cA/join