South American Pictures salvage of steamship great britain falkland islands 1970 photo collection

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		The Salvage of the Great Britain
		Falkland Islands 1970

File number: ssba0312

The huge main mast - over 20 tons and about 95 feet in total length - was cut down with a chain saw some three feet above the weather deck level.

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