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  1. May 9, 2024, 09:51 PM #1
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    Deploying an oil rig offshore - GIF

    Deploying an oil rig offshore.




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    I'd like to see what happens next..
    They flood the base tanks and tip it upright...
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    I wonder if they named it Eleanor?
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    Quote Originally Posted by Hoosiersmoker View Post
    I wonder if they named it Eleanor?
    As in the Beatles song?
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    Quote Originally Posted by BuffaloJohn View Post
    As in the Beatles song?
    Well, it do be a "Rig"...



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