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RoRos - "Cars-Go Ship"

Posted: Thu May 08, 2025 11:59 am
by blueline
An intriguing bit regarding the history of cross-ocean shipping of cars and other vehicles from the car-culture website 'The Autopian', a website run by self-described 'obsessive car nerds'.

It's an excellent RoRo back-story.

"The Gloriously Blocky Ships That Carry Cars Across The World Are More Brilliant Than You’d Expect"

https://www.theautopian.com/the-gloriou ... ud-expect/

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Powering the new and largest so far RoRo, the Höegh Aurora, is this 19,140 HP @ 100 rpm behemoth of an engine.

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