More foam than a fleet of canoes

Jul 27, 2019 Last reply: 6 years ago 4 Replies

"Its like a proper room...." ...BANG... ...SPLASH...

Extracting buoyancy foam from an old lightship



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In message snipped-for-privacy@mid.individual.net>, Andy Burns snipped-for-privacy@andyburns.uk writes

I enjoyed that. Thank you.

Graeme presented the following explanation :

Me too, thanks..

I wonder if they couldn't have drilled a hole in the side of the ship at the lowest point just above the floor and fitted a metal drain pipe and directed that into a suitable barge. Then flushed the (sealed) foam filled space with Acetone or the like, dissolving the foam away?

Cheers, T i m

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