Saw a recent article/video on the pipeline from Norway to British Isles. Absolutely amazing the engineering behind it…

[image] SeaEagle: recent article/video on the pipeline from Norway to British Isles You mean this one?: [image] The incredible engineering of the UK-Norway 'Langeled pipeline' | The... The Langeled pipeline (originally known as Britpipe) is an underwater gas pipeline transporting …

[image] ombugge: You mean this one? Wow, that brings back memories of the North Sea boom years! If I remember correctly McDermott had the lay barges and an awesome bury barge that used gas turbine driven pumps and compressors to trench after laying. I was tech rep and instructor pilot on man…

I spent a few months (14 days on/off) as Marine Advisor on the LB 200 back in 1981 an worked with the Thialf (then DB 102) in 1989. Brings back memories.

The size and scope of the work that was going on all day, every day, everywhere was simply amazing. The lay and bury barges were almost unbelievable.

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ombugge August 21, 2024, 8:16pm 3

You mean this one?:

Or the long version?:

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