MOSE 1 Jack Up vessel jacked up out of the water, Arsenale, Castello, Venice, Veneto, Italy. Designed to transport the gates to close the lagoon

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MOSE1 Jack Up vessel jacked up out of the water, Arsenale, Castello, Venice, Veneto, Italy. Designed for transporting the gates to close the Venetian Lagoon against Acqua Alta flooding at a cost of 22 million euros. The project has been mired in graft and corrosion is rendering components unusable

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Size: 5616px × 3744px
Location: Venetian Arsenal, Venice, Metropolitan City of Venice, Italy
Photo credit: © TRAVELSCAPES / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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