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In South Korea’s giant shipyard city of Koge, the Blue Marlin—the world’s largest submersible ship—arrives for a one-of-a-kind mission: to launch a massive oil rig, the West Eminence, into the sea for the very first time. Follow Yuri Ivanof, former captain and now superintendent of the Blue Marlin, as he returns to supervise this colossal operation. Dive into the heart of one of the most powerful maritime industries on the planet, where over 30,000 workers build more than 80 ships a year. Part of the Exceptional Boats series, this episode takes you aboard a truly unique vessel and reveals the fascinating human and technical stories behind the giants that rule our oceans. #documentary #videos #history #rescue #sea #ship #boat #sailor #bluemarlin