Salvage operations for Hallandale dredge, 1958
Item
Title
Salvage operations for Hallandale dredge, 1958
Description
The Arundel Corp. Hallandale dredger sank onto its side in May of 1958 off the coast of Hutchinson Island after a fitting broke and mud and water rushed into the vessel. For three months, salvage operations took place until finally, around August 23rd, four massive derricks successfully raised the dredge from the river bottom.
Creator
Source
Scan gift of Sandra Thurlow.
Rights
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Format
Black and white negative; 4x5 inches
Language
English
Type
Still Image
Identifier
Thurlow-2025-020-sc-153
2025.020
Coverage
Original Format
Negatives
Collection
Citation
Arthur Ruhnke (1912-1986), “Salvage operations for Hallandale dredge, 1958,” Martin Digital History, accessed October 5, 2026, https://www.martindigitalhistory.org/items/show/14319.