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Installation of the Archimedes screws at Ham lock

The Archimedes screws were transported from the construction firm to the lock of Ham by inland waterway transport, due to their dimensions. With special cranes, the screws were installed. Author and Source: De Vlaamse Waterweg
Installation of the Archimedes screws at Ham lock
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