Construction of the quay wall at Ras el Tin Harbor using the floating crane 'Gamal' (00093018)
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Description: The construction of the quay wall at Ras el Tin Harbor, Alexandria, was a complex and fascinating engineering feat. The floating crane 'Gamal' played a crucial role in placing the concrete blocks. A total of 859 concrete blocks, weighing between 52 and 87 tons, were used to construct a block wall spanning 550 meters. Learn more about the challenges and precision work required to successfully complete this construction project.
Location: Al-Iskandariyya, , Egypt
Date of Capture: 30.11.1988