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Navy salvage ships, USS Grasp and USS Bolster, used the parbuckle salvage technique to raise Rajah Soliman's wreck from the harbor floor.

As she had remained afloat upside down, a plan was designed to parbuckle the vessel, an exceptional approach for a ship of this size.

" On 16 September 2013, the parbuckle salvage of the ship began, and by the early hours of 17 September, the.

trap-door on the footpath using two ropes wound about the barrels midriff (a parbuckle) to lower the barrel gently down the cellar's ramp.

parbuckle A method of lifting a roughly cylindrical object such as a spar.