Week 30
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Summer Rose ready to be launched
A good view of the triple rudder arrangement
Starting to move down the slipway on the Mammoet transporters
Progressing down the slipway with the iconic Tees transporter bridge in the background (left)
Approaching the water line
Placing chocks under the cradle legs to ensure that it sits level
Removing the transporters from under the cradle
The Mammoet transporters being driven away up the slipway
Summer Rose on her cradle by the river
Two work boats have arrived
All that now remains is to await the tide
The work boats preparing to pull Summer Rose from her cradle
Summer Rose arriving at Whitby harbour
Summer Rose arriving at Whitby harbour
Summer Rose arriving at Whitby harbour
Summer Rose arriving at Whitby harbour