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December 13, 2006: Cleaning up the Navy recycle center

Off to the Navy yard - dec_13_navy_399_worksite.jpg

and here is the 995 - back from retrieving debris from the Cooper River work sites

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Jaws

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and from another perspective

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The 995

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Cleanup - cut, pickup and deposit

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Kind of gloomy in the fog

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This looks like Michael's 1250 - rigged for low-reach work

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and placing it into a waiting truck

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Bones for cleaning up

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more parts of the Pearman truss

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And Sparky art - inside a box girder

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Some views of the Jay Cashman

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Closer

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and the 995

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Michael's 1250

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and a last look at the Navy yard work site

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