\GoBillsInDallas/ Posted September 16, 2013 Share Posted September 16, 2013 http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/europe/italy/10311659/Costa-Concordia-salvage-operation-live.html Includes a live camera feed. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
/dev/null Posted September 16, 2013 Share Posted September 16, 2013 What port are they towing it to? Would be awesome for somebody at the port to make up a giant sign... Better late than never Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
KD in CA Posted September 16, 2013 Share Posted September 16, 2013 Cool. Wish it was on TV somewhere but there'll be 24x7 'shooting' coverage for a while. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
BuffaloBud Posted September 16, 2013 Share Posted September 16, 2013 This will be like watching the Cape Hatteras lighthouse being moved. BBC News reported that it would take approximately 12 hours to get upright. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guffalo Posted September 16, 2013 Share Posted September 16, 2013 They have a good start, it seems to be moving upright. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Captain Hindsight Posted September 17, 2013 Share Posted September 17, 2013 Almost all the way up... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Captain Hindsight Posted September 17, 2013 Share Posted September 17, 2013 Success! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
KD in CA Posted September 17, 2013 Share Posted September 17, 2013 Wow, great stuff. The video that condenses the whole operation into about 90 seconds is very cool. So are the pics of the upright ship: half looks totally normal and half is all smashed and water damaged. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
BuffaloBill Posted September 17, 2013 Share Posted September 17, 2013 This will be like watching the Cape Hatteras lighthouse being moved. BBC News reported that it would take approximately 12 hours to get upright. They need to give it some Viagra ... Here is a simplified explanation of the parbuckling process. http://www.usatoday.com/media/cinematic/video/2820457/parbuckling-the-costa-concordia-usa-now-video/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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