Have the work sheds covering the catapults been removed?
Have the work sheds covering the catapults been removed?
The dark gray object is the catapult weather housing. Because the photo is not sharp clear, the outline of each individual housing cannot be distinguished. Also, the telephoto lens effect render it showing disproportionate sizes of the catapult housing .
The crane barges could be several hundred meters away from the stern of 003, in the river shipping lanes rather than in the fitting out basin, again due to telephoto lens effect.
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Housing seems not completely closed and there is a line opening down the middle, possible aligned with the cat tracks. Could there be a reason for it.