https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lcbEWVppVH8
the two mammoth pieces of salvage equipment are touted as "the largest floating barge on the eastern coast" and "the largest hydraulic grabber in the United

https://www.equipmentworld.com/construction-equipment/video/15669942/video-largest-claw-in-us-grabs-baltimore-bridge-debris
May 6, 2024. Chessy, the 1,000-ton-capacity floating crane cleaning up debris from the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse in Baltimore, has been paired with the largest hydraulic claw in the U.S

https://www.wmar2news.com/keybridgecollapse/largest-claw-of-its-kind-helps-remove-key-bridge-wreckage-from-water
DUNDALK, Md. — It's the largest hydraulic grabber in the country, hooked up to the largest salvage crane on the Eastern seaboard. Together, the pair will remove the thousands of tons of steel that remain in the Patapsco River, and on top of the Dali. "This over here is the Chessie - largest crane as we were just mentioning.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CYOyJjWtGQk
The HSWC500-1000 giant hydraulic claw was also deployed to the site of cleaning up debris from the Baltimore BridgeStanding 29 feet and fully-open at 29 feet

https://www.marinelog.com/legal/environment/salvage/video-massive-claw-is-added-to-key-bridge-response-arsenal/
A giant claw is the latest massive piece of equipment to be added to the resources of the Unified Command responding to the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge. The claw is actually a hydraulically operated salvage grab that is being mounted on Donjon Marine's Chesapeake 1000 crane barge. The 200-ton HSWC500-1000 heavy duty salvage grab

https://www.avenuenews.com/news/local/meet-gus-the-hydraulic-grabber-that-will-clean-up-key-bridge-wreckage-from-the-seafloor/article_e1493c2a-0735-11ef-b881-bff95bb0211e.html
A giant claw has arrived from Galveston, Texas, to aid in the cleanup of the Key Bridge collapse. The 1,000-metric-ton hydraulic wreck grab, also known as "Gus" by crew members, is attached to the Chesapeake 1000 crane that is capable of lifting 1,000 tons of the debris left after the Dali cargo ship crashed into the bridge March 26.

https://www.facebook.com/USACEBaltimore/videos/the-chesapeake-1000-and-the-recently-arrived-hswc500-1000-hydraulic-claw-each-wi/1062542611510361/?extid=reels
The Chesapeake 1000 and the recently-arrived HSWC500-1000 hydraulic claw, ... are lending a big hand to the Unified Command's mission to remove the #FSKBridge wreckage and reopen the federal shipping channel. Like. Comment. Share. 2.3K · 266 comments · 219.8K Plays. Baltimore District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

https://www.msn.com/en-xl/news/other/usa-salvage-operations-underway-to-clear-wreckage-from-francis-scott-key-bridge-in-baltimore-md/vi-AA1nZl4N
Baltimore, MD, USA - April 29,2024 In a concerted effort to restore navigational safety, salvage crews have mobilized the Chesapeake 1000, a heavy lift sheerleg crane ship, equipped with the

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/key-bridge-collapse-massive-claw-to-clear-remaining-debris-deeper-channel-to-open-thursday/ar-AA1nwZnu
BALTIMORE — Giant crane, meet giant claw. A massive hydraulic grab arrived in Baltimore over the weekend as officials plan a new phase of efforts to clear the debris of the Francis Scott Key

https://www.dvidshub.net/image/8367928/two-million-pounds-wreckage-clearing-power
The Chesapeake 1000 floating crane was paired Sunday with the HSWC500-1000 hydraulic claw for the job of clearing the remaining 50,000 tons of estimated wreckage from the Francis Scott Key Bridge

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/hydraulic-claw-to-help-remove-large-pieces-of-bridge-wreckage/ar-AA1nVP69
The Key Bridge Response Unified Command brought in a giant hydraulic claw to help lift the huge pieces of steel out of the water and place them on a barge to be taken away. Maryland Gov. Wes Moore

https://www.dvidshub.net/video/921145/has-colossal-chessy-met-its-match
Standing 29 feet and fully-open at 29 feet wide, the HSWC500-1000 hydraulic claw can grab up to two million pounds of wreckage from a depth of more than 260 feet.

https://www.dvidshub.net/image/8371742/two-million-pound-capacity-hydraulic-claw-used-during-key-bridge-cleanup
Salvors use a heavy lift sheerleg crane ship, the Chesapeake 1000 to use the HSWC500-1000 heavy duty hydraulic salvage grab to continue wreckage removal, April 28, 2024, during the Key Bridge

https://www.workboat.com/coastal-inland-waterways/-claw-tackles-baltimore-wreckage-as-first-containership-arrives
The first inbound containership to call at the Port of Baltimore since the March 26 bridge collapse arrived Sunday, as salvors prepared for a big push to remove wreckage and the stranded 985' Dali blocking the main channel.. On Sunday workers prepared Donjon Marine's Chesapeake 1000 heavy lift sheerleg crane ship to use the HSWC500-1000 - a heavy duty hydraulic salvage grab.

https://www.thebaltimorebanner.com/community/transportation/a-hydraulic-grabber-named-gus-will-help-clean-up-key-bridge-wreckage-OY3SIRHDIVHZ5NJVABAVC4SDVE/
The 1,000-metric-ton wreck grab is the largest in the United States. (Kaitlin Newman/The Baltimore Banner) A giant claw has arrived from Galveston, Texas, to aid in the cleanup of the Key Bridge collapse. The 1,000-metric-ton hydraulic wreck grab, also known as "Gus" by crew members, is attached to the Chesapeake 1000 crane that is capable

https://www.msn.com/en-xl/news/other/hydraulic-claw-tackles-baltimore-bridge-wreckage/vi-AA1o1s3g
The 29ft wife HSWC500-1000 hydraulic claw can grab up to two million pounds of wreckage from a depth of more than 260 feet. The Dali vessel reportedly lost power before ramming into a support

https://www.constructionequipment.com/construction-lifting-concrete-placement/article/55038369/hydraulic-grab-aids-key-bridge-cleanup-efforts
The week also marked the delivery of a HSWC500-1000 hydraulic salvage grab to aid in the ongoing cleanup effort. The grabber is comprised of two hydraulic claws and is nicknamed "Gus.". It weighs 165 tons, and when hooked onto the Chesapeake 1000 crane being used in the cleanup, the unit has a combined lift capacity of 1,000 tons.

https://gcaptain.com/baltimore-bridge-salvage-and-wreck-removal-megathread/
Salvors prepare a heavy lift sheerleg crane ship, the Chesapeake 1000, to use the HSWC500-1000 heavy duty hydraulic salvage grab to continue wreckage removal, April 28, 2024, during the Key Bridge

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=plg2Op52nYw
The HSWC500 1000's giant hydraulic works to clear the debris of the Francis Scott Key Bridge#fusian59 #equipment #francisscottkey #francisscottkeybridge #Bal

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The 29ft wife HSWC500-1000 hydraulic claw can grab up to two million pounds of wreckage from a depth of more than 260 feet. The Dali vessel reportedly lost power before ramming into a support

https://www.tiktok.com/@tvshowtiktok8/video/7363760889905892641
176 Likes, TikTok video from tvshowtiktok (@tvshowtiktok8): "The massive hydraulic claw HSWC500-1000 is out there tackling the wreckage from the collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge. #KeyBridgeSalvage #HSWC500-1000 #BridgeCollapseCleanup#FrancisScottKeyBridge #francisscottkey #Baltimore #breakingnews #foryou #fyp". claw machine. Close-up of the colossal hydraulic claw clearing the debris of

https://www.msn.com/en-xl/news/other/usa-new-claw-in-baltimore-has-the-colossal-chessy-met-its-match/vi-AA1nS2J6
Baltimore, MD, USA - 28 April 2024 Standing 29 feet and fully-open at 29 feet wide, the HSWC500-1000 hydraulic claw can grab up to two million pounds of wreckage from a depth of more than 260 feet.