A crane loses its footing when it saves a car

This happened in September 2004, on the wharf of Roundstone in Connemara, Ireland, THE cranes of Michael Long Truck & Crane Hire came to the rescue of a fallen vehicle.

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Why several cranes to get a small car out of the water? This story has been hijacked on Photoshop which today makes the buzz on the net. Here are the pictures of an almost true story. To help you, the last 2 photos are original creations nevertheless a little rough.

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