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Iceberg Above and Below The Water

This came from a Rig Manager for Global Marine Drilling In St. Johns,Newfoundland. They actually have to divert the path of these things away from the rig by towing them with ships!

Anyways, in this particular case the water was calm, and the sun was almost directly overhead, so that the diver was able to get into the water and click this picture clear water.

They estimated the weight at 300,000,000 tons.

Click to enlarge….

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Written by Taz on December 23rd, 2007 with no comments.
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