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Tynemouth's Salvage Tender
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No: 17593   Contributor: Chris Hall   Year: 1998   Manufacturer: Volvo   Country: United Kingdom
Tynemouth's Salvage Tender

A closer look at the business end of Tynemouth's Salvage Tender. The Atlas Crane looks most formidable.
Picture added on 15 June 2009 at 10:09
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The big 'lump' on the upper boom is a hydraulic winch. Winching capability is usually missing from most HI-AB type cranes. This machine was actually specified by the crews at Tynemouth and is therefore quite well thought out and useful. It was built by John Dennis.

Added by Dr. B.A. Hutchinson on 15 June 2009.
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