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Ballast

14.3 tons of lead

14.3 tons of lead

The ballast portion is made of 14.3 tons of lead.


 
 
 
Bolts

Bolts

The bolts needed to carry such a weight are suitably sized.

The planks were sawn open so that we could unscrew the nuts of the ballast bolts. These nuts and bolts are made of bronze.


 
 
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