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Manitowoc's 'skyscrapers,' two big blue cranes could ship as early as Nov. 15

MANITOWOC – Manitowoc’s two big blue cranes appear to be on the move. Friday afternoon, Nov. 14, one of the 200-foot-tall cranes was seen being prepared for shipment with a tugboat nearby in the water ...
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First big blue crane sets sail from Manitowoc Nov. 18 for a journey of about four months

MANITOWOC – One of the big blue cranes manufactured in the city left for its new home early Tuesday morning, Nov. 18, while the other won’t leave Manitowoc until spring. Brett Hartman, director of ...
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Manitowoc's big blue cranes did not ship Nov. 15 but may move early Nov. 17

Two large blue cranes built in Manitowoc are being prepared for shipment to U.S. Navy shipyards. The 200-foot-tall cranes will be used to service submarine fleets in Washington state and Hawaii. These ...
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Manitowoc 'big blue' crane now expected to ship Nov. 18 while the other leaves in spring

One of two large blue cranes built in Manitowoc is expected to ship to a U.S. Navy shipyard this week. The second crane's departure has been postponed until the spring, with the U.S. Navy controlling ...
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Manitowoc's 'big blue' crane soon to travel through the Atlantic Ocean

A large crane, nicknamed "Crane 70," has departed Manitowoc for a naval base in Washington state. The journey is expected to take approximately 120 days, traveling through the St. Lawrence Seaway and ...