Submarine Appliances And Their Uses
Deep Sea Diving, &c., &c.
Forfatter: R. H. Davis
År: 1911
Forlag: Siebe, Gorman & Co., Ltd.
Sted: London
Sider: 183
UDK: 626.02
A Diving Manual
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Zap 1 hen lfïd ihe presented the aPPearance seen in the photos, which show
t c lufffn lying on the beach near Queenstown. The entire operation of lifting the Puffin
S ÄTt7Tr'Tnrf Mr- H- T- EnSOr' Wh0 alS°
iirbt locatea, tor tne lush Lights Commissioners. ’
TWO INTERESTING SALVAGE CASES.
AÄ * give on pages 148 and 149 photos of two very interesting Salvage Cases which
''"sfJ™’^1 ■ tO the East Coast Salvasc Co-> Ltd-> of Leith, and which were brought to a sue-
tcbbiui conclusion.
30 yearS sinCeT M1? Armi.t founcled the Eas* Coast Salvage Company, firstat
abroad wïïîvJnr-2° ag° at 1 ' H1S Prevlous experience as a wreck-raiser at home and
feature h his busy Ï& °f the Tay BHdge bein* a P^’^nent
I he East Coast Salvage Company, Limited, possesses a valuable plant. Their specially built
win seiew Salvage Steamer, ‘ Wrecker?' 451 tons register, is admittedly one of the ablest and
most useful Salvage boats in the United Kingdom. Her accommodation for about 40 artificers is
greatly admired. In addition to 12 Centrifugal pumps capable of throwing 5,500 tons of water per
hour, the Company has six complete outfits of diving gear, with specially built diving boats, pneu-
matic engines and drilling gear, together with all the paraphernalia of under-water building- plant
a method of ship-raising of which Mr. Armit has long been a prominent exponent.
PRINCIPAL SALVAGE ORGANISATIONS IN EUROPE
1 he largest Marine Salvage organisations
London Salvage Association, London.
Liverpool Salvage Association, Liverpool.
The East Coast Salvage Co., Ltd., Leith.
The British Marine Salvage Co., Ltd., Glasgow.
in Europe are the following :—
The “Neptune" Salvage Co., Stockholm.
The Svitzer Salvage Co., Copenhagen.
Mr. Henry Ensor, Queenstown.
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