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Crews use a pipelayer among the gravel on the Lake Washington shoreline under the I-90 bridge, guiding a pipe into a trench.
In the Bay of Gibraltar, heading into Algeciras port. Wikipedia description:
The ship was initially built in 1972 as a bulk carrier and launched as Trentwood by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries at their shipyard in Hiroshima, Japan.
In 1992, Allseas acquired Trentwood for conversion into a pipelaying vessel. Allseas awarded the conversion contract to Sembawang Shipyards in Singapore on a lump sum basis; however, the contract was terminated in 1995. The ship was subsequently converted at the Swan Hunter yard on Tyneside, United Kingdom.[Solitaire laid her first pipe on Statoil's Europipe project in 1999.
Allseas and Sembcorp reached a settlement for the Solitaire arbitration in 2006.
In 2006, while working on the Atwater Valley and Independence Trail projects in the Gulf of Mexico, Solitaire set new depth records, laying 10-inch pipeline in a water depth of 2,775 metres (9,104 ft) and 24-inch pipeline in a water depth of 2,550 metres (8,370 ft).
Among other ships, Solitaire laid the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline in the Baltic Sea in 2019—2020.