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January, 2012 |
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Davy Crockett Liberty Ship Salvage Video! A seven minute video with animation documenting the 2011 BDS project. |
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Camas, WA - The final section of a once proud WWII Liberty Ship was removed from the Columbia River by Ballard Diving & Salvage under the direction of the United States Coast Guard and unified command consisting of both Washington and Oregon Department of Ecologies |
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January, 2012 |
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Tunneling Journal - High Pressure Interventions |
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As technology for closed face TBM's improves, so clients and engineers dare to go deeper. A key issue for these projects is deciding on the optimum strategy for interventions. - Ballard Diving projects are highlighted in this comprehensive article by Tunneling Journals Kristina Smith. |
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December, 2011 |
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The Washington Department of Ecology and the U.S. Coast Guard are working to contain oil leaking from a sunken vessel on Shaw Island |
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The Coast Guard has opened the federal Oil Spill Liability Trust Fund to hire a contractor - Ballard Diving and Salvage - to perform the work. Ballard's dive team will remove fuel that remains on the vessel or plug openings to prevent further discharges. The Coast Guard is overseeing all of today's activities. |
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November, 2011 |
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Ballard Diving & Salvage crews remove last traces of Davy Crockett Ship |
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The milestone completes a lengthy endeavor that produced eye-catching numbers besides its cost. Workers removed almost 4.5 million pounds of steel as the vessel was taken apart. They recovered more than 33,000 gallons of bunker oil, and took out well over 800,000 pounds of debris as of the end of October, according to the ecology department. U.S. Coast Guard Petty Officer Shawn Eggert called it a job well done. |
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October, 2011 |
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Unified Command completes raising vessel off of West Seattle |
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The U.S. Coast Guard and Wash. Dept. of Ecology, are working with contractor Ballard Diving and Salvage, to re-float the vessel Justin, on Saturday. A 150 ton crane barge is being used to recover the 73 foot vessel. Lifting will commence at approximately 5 p.m. The Justin will be lifted completely from the water. It will remain suspended, allowing water to drain, and placed on a barge that will arrive at approximately 6 p.m. |
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August, 2011 |
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WWII Liberty Ship Davy Crockett Demolition Completed |
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The final section of a once proud WWII Liberty Ship was removed from the Columbia River today by Ballard Diving & Salvage under the direction of the United States Coast Guard and unified command consisting of both Washington and Oregon Department of Ecologies. This concludes a massive and carefully engineered effort to prevent more than 32,000 gallons of bunker oil from escaping into the river from the various double-bottom tanks and other holds containing the decades old bunker fuel harboring the sticky black substance. |
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May, 2011 |
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TBMs launched on Seattle's U-Link |
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The crash of a champagne bottle marked the start of tunneling operations on Seattle's University Light Rail Link to connect the Washington University campus with Capitol Hill and Westlake Center. |
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