First Cell Spar Rig Is Taking Shape in Ingleside, Texas.

From: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News | Date: February 7, 2004 | Copyright information

By Nelson Antosh, Houston Chronicle Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News

Feb. 7--INGLESIDE, Texas -- Looking like an oversized Saturn rocket in the final stages of construction, the gigantic structure stretches horizontally across nearly two football fields of Technip's Gulf Marine Fabricators shipyard here.

Cranes of all sizes hoist workers putting the finishing touches on bundles of steel pipes 20 feet in diameter that make up the hull, or the submerged...

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