56,000 ton Grande America enters dry-dock in Falmouth: PICTURE
The tugs Ankorva and Percuil are pictured right turning the 56,000-ton Grimaldi Lines ro ro Grande America under the direction of the pilot before she entered the Queen Elizabeth dry-dock on Friday.
The 1998 built, 214-metre long vessel is capable of carrying 3,500 cars and 1,321 containers, plus large mechanical units. She sails on the Europe to West Africa route.
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