It made the inevitable collapse even more enjoyable to behold.

The turret could be winched back into the nose, revealing a small "deck" and demountable marine bollard used during mooring manoeuvres on the water.

Initially, the B-52s were chopped into pieces with a 13,000-pound guillotine winched by a steel cable, supported by a crane.

Initially, the B-52s were chopped into pieces with a 13,000-pound ‘ guillotine ‘ by a steel cable, supported by a crane.

A few minutes later, a larger pot resembling a bucket is winched to the surface, water spouting through a hundred tiny holes.

However, a portion of the sub was eventually winched to the surface by the Hughes Glomar Explorer, a specially-designed salvage ship using a unique lifting cradle.

Flight procedure: autonomous take-off, followed by a enginer-assisted climb up to an altitude of 1200m above the Esch / Sûre lake.

The ark can be pulled along inland waterways by tugboats, but needs to be transported on top of a pontoon or transport ship to cross oceans.

The smithing process in creating such pieces requires a twelve foot table with clamps at each end that holds the sterling silver wire, then winched until precisely straight.

I’ll quote the most exciting bit: “ An ASK 13 performed a towed take-off at 1000ft when either a big electrical discharge or lightning struck the tow.