Really Notable Vessels Part 1

Biggest container ship in the world- Danish Maersk Triple-E Class. It is 1400 feet from bow to stern .http://www.worldslargestship.com/



Oldest ceramic vessels- ceramic sherds from the Paleolithic/ Neolithic cave site of Xianrendong in central China date from around 20,000 years ago. The vessels were made of local clay.http://content.usatoday.com/communities/ondeadline/post/2012/06/pottery-found-in-from-china-cave-confirmed-as-worlds-oldest/1

The smallest blood vessels in the human body are capillaries. They absorb oxygen into the blood. 9.67 of them together are only as thick as a human hair. The smallest ones are in the brain. The aorta is the largest blood vessel in the human body.