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Each day's work at the shipyard begins with a meeting to coordinate all activities. |
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Supplies and support hardware are similarly organized for this large-scale work. |
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Plastic piping will be used as a sluice to move water from the power-washing process to a catch barge. This innovative process manages and contains output to prevent any environmental impact. Victoria Shipyards prides itself in its attention to environmental concerns. |
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Removing the starboard anchor… This anchor (and one like it on the portside) weighs 15 tons. The 500 meters of anchor chain adds challenge to this operation. |
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Scaffolding on the underside of the Launch Platform will support the power-washing and painting operations.
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