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Picture 16


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 Thor Island,  1973

Latitude: 78.08.0 N
Longitude: 103.12.0 W

 Commonwealth Hi-Tower Arctic Joint Venture, Rig No. 1.

     The roughnecks hard at work running pipe back in the hole after changing bits. The chain, handled by the man on the left, spins the pipe together quickly then the tongs, handled by the man on the right tightens the joint.                             

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