The Manitowoc 4600-the stones were installed at Breakwater. The empty Skip is placed on the platform trailer and brought to the quarry yard for loading. (00092032)
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Description: The North Breakwater in the port of Richards Bay in Natal, South Africa, served as a construction site for the empty stone-skip. The stones were laid along the breakwater using the Manitowoc 4600, while special platform trailers transported the loaded skips. Learn more about the fascinating construction and the use of tractors, wheel loaders, and the polyp to complete the stone filling and secure the breakwater.
Location: Natal, Richards Bay, South Africa
Date of Capture: 25.09.1973