![getting hooked up at McMurdo getting hooked up at McMurdo](offload2216142.jpg) Reversing the process. |
![getting picked up at McMurdo getting picked up at McMurdo](offload2216152.jpg) Getting lifted. |
![here comes here comes](offload2216162.jpg) Like so. |
![are they tied off? are they tied off?](offload2216182.jpg) Meanwhile, another container is rigged to the other crane. |
![hold-em hold-em](offload2216192.jpg) Into the hold it goes. |
![redbox redbox](shipslide2221282.jpg) And they keep stuffing those containers in there...round the clock. |
![rickety rack rickety rack](shipslide2306262.jpg) About 0900 on the 24th...still going strong, and the hatches are open. |
![hatch back hatch back](shipslide2307262.jpg) An hour later, the hatches are closed... |
![fresh air ride fresh air ride](shipslide2309272.jpg) ...and the milvans are stacking up on top. |
![reefers on the ice reefers on the ice](offload2317462.jpg) Around noon, not much left. |
![MT MT](offload2320532.jpg) Midafternoon...there was nothing left to do... |
![a background Observation (hill) a background Observation (hill)](1ready2.jpg) ...except to plan how to pick up the pieces. (SFA) |
![buck it buck it](2bucket2.jpg) A beautiful day at McMurdo Station! That bucket might be needed soon. (SFA) |
![taking things apart taking things apart](3wd402.jpg) The 331st Transportation Company disassembling things. In a tough spot, WD-40 is a good thing to have handy. (SFA) |
![business is picking up business is picking up](offload2322532.jpg) Time to start picking up the pieces... |
![big gray boxes big gray boxes](4loading2.jpg) Like so. (SFA) |
![big gray boxes big gray boxes](offload2323332.jpg) Lots of them. |
![let's play pontoon let's play pontoon](offload2401342.jpg) One at a time. |
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The photos seen here were obtained from the McMurdo webcams unless otherwise indicated. Some are from the Operation Deep Freeze (Joint Task Force - Support Forces Antarctica) Facebook page (SFA), and the 331 Transportation Company (Causeway) Facebook page.
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