CHAPTERS
00:00:17 21 August 2013 HOW THE MV SMART STRANDED ON A SANDBANK AND SNAPPED IN TWO
00:00:38 26 August 2013 MV SMART FUEL OIL AND DIESEL REMOVAL COMMENCED TO AVOID POLLUTION DISASTER
00:01:20 30 August 2013 CONTINUATION OF FUEL AND OIL REMOVAL
00:01:48 16 September 2013 THE ARMADA CONDOR CRANE VESSEL ARRIVED AND IS ACTIVE IN ASSISTING WITH REMOVAL
00:02:15 05 October 2013 THE DRAMATIC SCUTTLING OF THE STERN USING SMIT AMANDLA
00:02:43 31 December 2013 THE APPOINTMENT OF TITAL SALVAGE (NOW ARDENT) FOR FURTHER SALVAGING AND AWAITING OF NEW EQUIPMENT
00:02:56 07 March 2014 THE ARRIVAL OF THE JACK-UP BARGE KARLISSA B AND THE DUMP BARGE LADY GINA AND TUG DALBY VENTURE
00:03:15 08 March 2014 THE NEW EQUIPMENT IS TESTED ON THE OCEAN
00:03:38 09 March 2014 THE LIGHTENING THROUGH COAL PUMPING AND REMOVAL COMMENCES
00:04:08 15 March 2014 A BARRIER LINE IS INSTALLED
00:04:26 17 March 2014 THE DREDGING OF COAL CONTINUES
00:04:46 30 March 2014 LADY GINA TOWED TO DEEP SEA WHERE IT THEN DUMPED THE COAL
00:04:55 12 April 2014 KARLISSA B WAS REMOVED AND COAL REMOVAL CONTINUES IN WINDY WEATHER
00:05:17 04 June 2014 PREPARATIONS UNDERWAY FOR THE RE-FLOATING OF THE BOW
00:05:31 13 June 2014 BOW RE-FLOATING PROCESS STARTED WITH THE COFFERDAM STRATEGY. THE SMIT AMANDLA ARRIVED
00:05:51 14 June 2014 THE COFFERDAM IS INSTALLED AND WELDED IN PLACE.
00:06:13 15 June 2014 THE WATER IS NOW PUMPED OUT FROM THE COFFERDAM CONCEALED HULL.
00:06:27 16 June 2014 STORMY SEA AND SWELL JEOPARDIZED OPERATION AND NEW BOW ORIENTATION PUSHED COFFERDAM UNDER WATER.
00:06:48 17 June 2014 LAST STRATEGY TO USE SALVAGE TUGS SMIT AMANDLA AND MARTIAL TO PULL BOW WITH BRUTE FORCE.
00:07:06 18 June 2014 ROUNDING UP THE FAILED RE-FLOATING ATTEMPT AND BACK TO THE DRAWING BOARD.
00:07:37 25 July 2014 JACK-UP BARGE KARLISSA A UNDER REPAIRS IN THE HARBOUR. NO ACTIVITY AT THE MV SMART BOW
00:07:48 16 September 2014 NEW ACTIVITIES WAS UNDERWAY AGAIN AT THE BOW AND KARLISSA B WAS BACK IN PLACE WITH DALBY VENTURE ASSISTING
00:07:58 16 October 2014 NEW TUG AFON CADNANT WAS NOW ASSISTING AND COAL REMOVAL FROM THE FIRST HULL IN THE BOW WAS UNDERWAY.
00:08:15 03 November 2014 MORE COAL REMOVAL WITH THE AID OF THE SUBTECH BARGE JUMBO
00:08:26 12 December 2014 THE BOW TOWED AND SCATTLED QUIETLY IN THE EARLY HOURS OF THE MORNING
00:08:43 23 December 2014 KARLISSA A AND KARLISSA B POSITIONED AT UNDERWATER SECTION IN PREPARATION FOR BODY CUT AND REMOVAL.
00:09:05 05 January 2015 STORMY SEA AND LOW ACTIVITY
00:09:19 03 February 2015 CHAINS ATTACHED UNDERWATER AND PULLED BY BOLLARD WINCHES. SCRAP METAL PROCESSED IN HARBOUR.
00:10:00 07 February 2015 RECOVERING MORE PIECES OF THE WRECK.
00:11:15 20 February 2015 THE OPERATION CONTINUES.
00:11:45 05 March 2015 PULLING FROM BELOW.
00:12:07 09 March 2015 FASCINATING REMOVAL OF A HUGE PIECE OF THE WRECK.
00:13:20 27 March 2015 PROCESSING TOWARDS A ROUND-UP OF THE PROJECT
00:13:47 09 April 2015 ROUND-UP
00:14:31 29 April 2015 LITTLE BIG PIECES
00:15:14 13 May 2015 A HUGE PIECE OF THE WRECK IS PULLED FROM THE BELOW.
00:15:39 14 May 2015 FINAL VIDEO SHOOTING IN RICHARDS BAY
00:16:09 16 June 2015 THE AFON CADNANT TOWS THE KARLISSA A TO DURBAN HARBOUR. PROJECT CONCLUDED.
00:16:19 22 June 2015 THE AFON CADNANT TOWS KARLISSA B TO DURBAN HARBOUR. NEW BASE FOR THESE EQUIPMENT.
00:16:37 25 June 2015 AFON CADNANT RETURNS TO RICHARDS BAY. THE END.
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