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		jeroen on July 3, 2012 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: "Flip", the vertical ship, marks 50 years at sea A bit of background info: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RP_FLIP http://media.popularmechanics.com/images/flip-boat-hires-080...

Loic on July 3, 2012 | [–]

Directly from the research center:

http://www.mpl.ucsd.edu/resources/flip.intro.html

and image gallery:

http://www.mpl.ucsd.edu/resources/flip.image.gallery.html

antimora on July 4, 2012 | [–]

More video how it flips (with some history)

http://youtu.be/bM6jFokRoZk?t=3m52s

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