The ropewalk is a quarter of a mile long, long enough to make 220 meter lengths of rope. This length is enough to anchor a ship in 40 fathoms of water. Chatham Dockyard was once at the forefront ...
An extraordinary 1,330-mile-long highway takes drivers through majestic landscapes and natural beauty but is regarded as one of the most dangerous roads in the world. The Sichuan-Tibet Highway ...
The facility, operated by the defense giant Lockheed Martin, stretches more than 1 mile and cranks out over 150 aircraft a year. It's enormous, with people riding golf carts or bikes to travel ...
But the SS United States is not moving under its own power. It is being tugged by a steel rope, which is a third of a mile long. The historic ocean liner left Philadelphia last week, where it had ...