Lift Off Port & Coast Guard Trip
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LIFT Off Port & Coast LIFT Off Port & Coast Guard TripGuard Trip
3030thth March 2007 March 2007
Check out how they load the trailer onto the truck!
Logs ready to be exported Every log has a bar code!
Huge Grabbers are used to unload the logging trucks
This is pulp, it comes off a train from paper mills. It is used to make all sorts
of paper.
Huge containers filled with all sorts of cargo – a big ship can carry up to 2200 containers!
This truck is getting loaded up with flour.
These containers are like a big fridge and are used
to transport dairy and meat products
Wow…why are the logs green?The straddle carrier takes the containers off the ship
Our tour guide Ian
Who can hold their nose over the bridge!
Rescue boat 2Chris showed us the boats at the Coast
Guard
Look at the huge motors on their big rescue boat!
Room 7 is checking out the big rescue boat 1
They carry lots of safety equipment
This boat had a jet engine
In the radio room