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  2. Vehicle recovery - Wikipedia

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    Vehicle recovery is the recovery of any vehicle to another place, generally speaking with a commercial vehicle known as a recovery vehicle, tow truck or spectacle lift. Recovery can take the form of general recovery, normally of broken down vehicles, or a Statutory Recovery at the request of the police using police powers, conferred in the ...

  3. Left Coast Lifter - Wikipedia

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    The shear-leg crane on Left Coast Lifter has a 328-foot (100 m) long boom, weighing 992 short tons (900 t) with a 1,873-short-ton (1,699 t) lift capacity. [4] It is the largest barge crane ever used on the U.S. West Coast.

  4. Action Construction Equipment - Wikipedia

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    Best in Sales-Pick and Carry Cranes at Equipment Times Awards, February 2023; Best CSR Initiative Award – ITOTY Awards 2023; Awarded as One of The Next 500 Companies 2023 by Fortune India; Top Challengers - 21st Construction World Global Awards 2023; Bestseller in Tower Cranes at 11th Equipment India Awards 2023

  5. Tow truck - Wikipedia

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    A tow truck (also called a wrecker, a breakdown truck, recovery vehicle or a breakdown lorry) is a truck used to move disabled, improperly parked, impounded, or otherwise indisposed motor vehicles. This may involve recovering a vehicle damaged in an accident, returning one to a drivable surface in a mishap or inclement weather, or towing or ...

  6. Armoured recovery vehicle - Wikipedia

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    A US Marine Corps M88A2 Hercules in 2014, lifting an M1 Abrams engine with its crane.. An armoured recovery vehicle (ARV) is typically a powerful tank or armoured personnel carrier (APC) chassis modified for use during combat for military vehicle recovery (towing) or repair of battle-damaged, stuck, and/or inoperable armoured fighting vehicles, such as tanks and armoured personnel carriers.

  7. Taisun - Wikipedia

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    The Guinness World Records state that Taisun holds the world record for "heaviest weight lifted by crane", set on April 18, 2008 at 20,133 metric tonnes (44,385,667.25 lb) by lifting a barge, ballasted with water. [3] However, it was surpassed by the Honghai Crane when the new crane was completed in 2014, with a lift capacity at 22,000 tonnes. [5]

  8. Recovery plan - Wikipedia

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    Recovery plan may refer to: Disaster recovery plan , a plan to execute an organization's disaster recovery processes, in particular business IT infrastructure, in the event of a disaster Endangered species recovery plan , protocols for protecting and enhancing rare and endangered species populations

  9. M578 light recovery vehicle - Wikipedia

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    The M578 recovery vehicle is seen here assisting the crew of an M551 Sheridan light tank in Vietnam.. In 1956 the US Army commissioned the Pacific Car & Foundry Company to design an undercarriage for a new series of self-propelled artillery systems that would be lighter, air transportable, and provide a common chassis for multiple vehicles.