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Davy Crockett - WWII Liberty Ship
Project Date: November, 2011
All activities involving the destruction and removal of the Davy Crockett were designed to minimize environmental impacts. The impermeable oil and silt barrier inside the metal cofferdam along with sorbent oil collection booms prevented tar balls and oil sheen from discharging into the Columbia River downstream of the work site. (More) |
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Liberty Ships
Project Date: August, 2010
Two 450’ Liberty Ships were touted by media as a ‘first-of-its-kind’ salvage operation as BDS brought the aged vessels to their final resting place.
In three months BDS crews cleared the vessels of environmental hazards (hardened bunker oil was a major issue; NRC was a strategic partner in removing this), and cut them into sections that were taken to the Schnitzer Steel metal recycling facility. (More) |
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Cheesman Dam - High Altitude/Deep Dive
Project Date: 2008
Mixed gas diving gear, multiple hyperbaric chambers, barges, multiple cranes and other equipment were mobilized to a remote, high mountain lake in Colorado. The work scope included cutting away... (More) |
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New York City Aqueduct
Project Date: 2005
Our commercial dive team performed underwater construction and inspection tasks in the New York City aqueduct system. Divers were used to demo structures... (More) |
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Hermosa Pier
Project Date: 2010
After cleaning the support structure of the pier, BDS divers shot underwater footage of the damaged pillars to determine what exactly needs to be fixed. As a result of what was spotted on the videos, the corroded steel that holds a large part of the pier together was immediately reinforced. (More) |
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Port of Everett Pile Rehab
Project Date: 2009
Ballard Diving & Salvage was awarded the 2009 under-wharf repair project at the Port of Everett, Pier 3. The pier was constructed in the early 1970s, and is supported by vertical concrete piles, and battered steel pipe piles. Over the past two decades, the Port has experienced significant concrete pile deterioration at this facility, and on-going pile maintenance is essential to keep the facility in good working condition. (More) |
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USACE Locks Inspection
Project Date: 2009
Our divers were hired by the United States Army Corp of Engineers to inspect the Hiram M. Chittenden Locks for possible underwater scouring. The dive plan was approved and penetration diving was executed from the our Seattle based vessel “Salvager”. (More) |
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