\GoBillsInDallas/ Posted September 16, 2013 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.
/dev/null Posted September 16, 2013 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
KD in CA Posted September 16, 2013 Posted September 16, 2013 Cool. Wish it was on TV somewhere but there'll be 24x7 'shooting' coverage for a while.
BuffaloBud Posted September 16, 2013 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.
Guffalo Posted September 16, 2013 Posted September 16, 2013 They have a good start, it seems to be moving upright.
KD in CA Posted September 17, 2013 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.
BuffaloBill Posted September 17, 2013 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/
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