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2 feet of the rock my plan in a was to reaching from the natural rock construct a very strong bridge pier across the ship; lay the hearist steel sails upon this & them massive after depositing the meteoute on a many trunber can resting is an these rails shote the until it rested directly over the huge mass across the bridge main hatch, them remove the bridge & lower the meterrite by meae of hydraulic jacks through the halothway to a hed the hold of the ship. This 0 sounds simple enough yet when such an enormous of concentrated maso is concerned every detail of construction must be marative & along

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