Pluto pipeline removed for salvage (1946)

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GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS)

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The Pluto pipeline which carried petrol across the Atlantic during World War II is hoisted aboard the Empire Ridley to be salvaged to supply lead for the plumbing of new houses.

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PLUTO. (PIPE LINE UNDER THE OCEAN). Pluto hoisted aboard the "Empire Ridley" to go for salvage

SALVAGE EXHIBITION, Appeals, Trailers etc. Pluto removed for salvage

Civil Engineering; Pipeline Under The Ocean
Background: The Pluto pipeline which carried petrol across the Atlantic during World War II is hoisted aboard the Empire Ridley to be salvaged to supply lead for the plumbing of new houses.

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