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Humber Divers acquired a contract with British Gas, to examine a pipeline in the rough field, checking for open spans under the pipe etc, also checking that the anchors from another pipe laying vessel were not damaging the pipe we were examining.

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Starting the survey of the pipe line.










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Just come up after surveying pipe line










Vessel chartered for pipe survey












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Eddie examing chamber













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Another view of pipe












Examining a obstruction found by the sidescan sonar, it turned out to be a rock formation







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On deck with the crew etc










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Eddie having a break














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Damaged gas pipeline









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Having something to eat with the liverpool divers who were assisting us















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Eddie sat at the wheel










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"PESCOSO"laid alongside Norwegian ship