April 27, 2001

Shipping today are the parts for our Manitowoc 2250 Crawler Crane.  Among other things it comes with a 450 HP engine, 300' heavy lift boom, 370' fixed jib, and 300 ton capacity.

Port of Houston, Texas, USA

{above} Crane Body and Cab

{above} Hoist Drums

{above} One of two 9,40 m (30'9") long Crawlers with 1,22 m (4') wide steel pads.

{above} Packed away in the hold of the ship are the Ringer, Crawlers, Body, etc.

{above} Main Hoist
Counter Weights

Fully assembled the crane will look as above.  Of course, ours is yellow.

{right} 24 412 kg(53,820 lb.) Crawler being hoisted to ship

{above} Counter Weights ranging from 7-1/2 to almost 20 tons await loading.