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Old 9th December 2009 | 20:12
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Red Ant
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Bukta / Ramp

The ramp is a loading ramp that the ship parkes up against, and loads/unloads cargo using the large bow mounted crane. The ice shelf is too high to load using the crane with so they bulldoze a ramp into the shelf to make it accessible for the ships crane.

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