It was 22Apr2010. 2 nos of transformers, weighing over 100 tonnes each, were to be lifted into Bay 1 and Bay 3 of SS5 of Saadiyat Island. A 500 tonnes mobile crane was hired to do the job. The process started about 8 in the morning with assembling of crane taken up 3 hours. Actual lifting of the first transformer into Bay 1 started about 11 am and completed at 12 pm. After lunch break, the mobile crane was reposition to Bay 3 and lifting from 2pm to 3 pm. Easy like peanut................
