Elevator
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The stern of the Cape Mohican, which you saw in "Louis's" post "See-through ship", is configured as an elevator whose function is to put heavy equipment ashore. Cape Mohican is part of the MARAD fleet. She landed rescue equipment after the Indonesian tsunami and has served in both Gulf Wars.
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hmmmm amazing what they think of to make ships work.....
This is a very interesting, well-photographed ABC Wednesday, Louis.
wonderful representation of E!
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Tres interesting, "Louis", tres!
:-Daryl
Honestly, I can smell the mix of deisel, grey paint, and saltwater.
By the by, you haven't been to Texas recently, or have you. this la Vache looks vaguely familiar...
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Whata a startk industrial image. Intriguing looking E.Also E for educational.
Great shot! Do they ever give people a ride on those elevators? Might be fun! lol
Just amazing, the things men can build and sail. So huge, too.
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