Featured Marine Picture #38

Title:	Chain Block Ballet
Date:	April 2010
Location:	Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Description:	A show of various skills is brought to bear on this removal of a vane type steering gear, from an ageing bulk carrier. The awkward, heavy mass of steel was removed and sent ashore, in about 8 hrs, from the bowels of the ship.
Credit:	Martin Leduc
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