Mining & Material Handling
Container crane
A container crane transfers standardized shipping containers between a vessel and the quay. A long waterside boom and travelling spreader coordinate accurate handling across the width of a container ship.
About this artifact
A container crane transfers standardized shipping containers between a vessel and the quay. A long waterside boom and travelling spreader coordinate accurate handling across the width of a container ship.
Sources & image credits
Historical photograph, illustration or documented physical example; the source caption identifies the depicted object.
Image: PACECO Container Crane 2.jpg
Creator: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
License: Public domain
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