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A close up view of the spuds on board the suction dredger Marco Polo (1979) while it is under way approaching a gap in the Musandam Peninsula (Colour transparency)
A close up view of the rock cutter on the suction dredger Marco Polo (1979) which is at anchor in Singapore harbour. (Colour transparency)
Inside the dredging console on board the suction dredger Marco Polo (1979) while under way between Singapore and Abu Dhabi (Colour transparency)
A port quarter view of the split hopper barge Magellano 1800 (1979) taken from on board the suction dredger Marco Polo (1979) at Singapore (Colour transparency)
A starboard bow view of the split hopper barge Verrazano 1800 (1979) under way at sea, taken from on board the suction dredger Marco Polo (1979) (Colour transparency)
Looking aft from outside the dredging console room on board the suction dredger Marco Polo (1979) while at sea between Singapore and Abu Dhabi (Colour transparency)
A bow view of the suction dredger Marco Polo (1979) alongside a wharf at Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, with the split hopper barge Verrazano 1800 (1979) berthed outboard of her. (Colour transparency)
A starboard quarter view of the suction dredger Marco Polo (1979) berthed alongside a wharf at Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (Colour transparency)
Looking forward from inside the wheelhouse on board the suction dredger Marco Polo (1979) while under way at sea (Colour transparency)
A starboard bow view of the suction dredger Marco Polo (1979) berthed alongside a wharf at Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (Colour transparency)
On board the suction dredger Marco Polo (1979) while under way between Singapore and Abu Dhabi. (Colour transparency)
A close view of the port side of the superstructure of the split hopper barge Verrazzano 1800 (1979), taken from on board the suction dredger Marco Polo (1979) while under way at sea. (Colour transparency)
A view of a cliff edge in the Musandan Peninsula taken from on board the suction dredger Marco Polo (1979) (Colour transparency)
A close view of the starboard bow of the split hopper barge Verrazzano 1800 (1979) taken from on board the suction dredger Marco Polo (1979) while under way off the coast of Sri Lanka. (Colour transparency)
A distant starboard bow view of the split hopper barge Verrazzano 1800 (1979) taken from on board the suction dredger Marco Polo (1979) off the coast of Sri Lanka (Colour transparency)
Looking aft from inside the dredging console room on board the suction dredger Marco Polo (1979) while at sea between Singapore and Abu Dhabi (Colour transparency)
Looking forward from the starboard side aft on board the suction dredger Marco Polo (1979) while under way at sea between Singapore and Abu Dhabi (Colour transparency)
A slightly distant starboard quarter view of the split hopper barge Magellano 1800 (1979) under way at Singapore (Colour transparency)
A starboard quarter view of the workboat DN 50 (flourishing 1981) sitting inside a split hopper barge at Singapore (Colour transparency)
The port side spud on board the suction dredger Marco Polo (1979) which is under way bewteen Singapore and Abu Dhabi. (Colour transparency)
A close view of the spuds on board the suction dredger Marco Polo (1979) while she is under way approaching a gap in the Musandam Peninsula (Colour transparency)
A large rocky headland in the approaches to the Gulf of Oman, taken from on board the suction dredger Marco Polo (1979) (Colour transparency)
A close up view of the spare rock cutter head stowed on board the suction dredger Marco Polo (1979) (Colour transparency)
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