Each of these concrete “towers” weighs 5,000 tons: a real challenge to install them at sea. Three gravity foundations were laid this Tuesday off Fécamp, in Seine-Maritime. The rammers were put to sea using the Sleipnir, one of the largest crane ships in the world.
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Deposited on a bed of gravel at 13 kilometers from the coast, the gravity foundations were then ballasted with new stones. The offshore wind project is to have a total of 71 similar towers.
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