r/BeAmazed • u/freudian_nipps • Aug 27 '26

Technology The Hyundai-10000, the world's largest shear-leg floating crane, built by Hyundai Heavy Industries. It has a lifting capacity of 10,000 tons (11,000 short tons)

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u/TechTier Aug 27 '26

Nah that's what they want you to think. According to my barber we still can't make cranes big enough to lift the 80 ton blocks of stone used to build the pyramids.