The TSHD Geopotes 15 docked this noon for some repairs in 1 of the 2 bowtrusters (A steel cable was sucked into the bowtruster)
(http://s376.photobucket.com/user/michaeltaal/media/IMG_6503_zpsa739b7c0.jpg.html)
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bow connection, for connecting the pipe or rainbowing
(http://s376.photobucket.com/user/michaeltaal/media/IMG_6490_zps8658a0cd.jpg.html)
(http://s376.photobucket.com/user/michaeltaal/media/IMG_6498_zpsfc2af24f.jpg.html)
(http://s376.photobucket.com/user/michaeltaal/media/IMG_6487_zps39e9b8f5.jpg.html)
(http://s376.photobucket.com/user/michaeltaal/media/IMG_6511_zpsd47ef6ae.jpg.html)
nice big bridge and a huge "fishbowl"
(http://s376.photobucket.com/user/michaeltaal/media/IMG_6496_zps2da27d13.jpg.html)
dredging head with the jetnozzles
(http://s376.photobucket.com/user/michaeltaal/media/IMG_6482_zpsced98445.jpg.html)
serviceframe, make it possible that the suction pipe can run, the frame can supply anything like oil (for the gimballs or active visor), water (for the jetnozzles) and/or electricity for the underwater pump (if the ship has one)
(http://s376.photobucket.com/user/michaeltaal/media/IMG_6483_zps98763a33.jpg.html)
(http://s376.photobucket.com/user/michaeltaal/media/IMG_6493_zps9b4baee7.jpg.html)
crushing piece, makes it possible that the dredging head can break off the suction pipe if it gets struck behind something underwater (like a rock or wreck), the cable makes sure that the dredging head will not get lost.
(http://s376.photobucket.com/user/michaeltaal/media/IMG_6536_zpse453be1c.jpg.html)
gimball, makes it possible that the suction pipe can move horizontal and vertical
(http://s376.photobucket.com/user/michaeltaal/media/IMG_6515_zps1ac38103.jpg.html)
(http://s376.photobucket.com/user/michaeltaal/media/IMG_6517_zps159100b4.jpg.html)
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