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Russo Loco

July 29, 2015 01:48PM

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Earl Wrote:
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> Why do you suppose there are dump
> gons on top of the oil transfer?

Just a wild guess, Earl -

But the photo was taken in 1965 - AFTER the refinery had been shut down - so maybe they were dumping ashes or dirt on the site to soak up some of the oil spilled there during the 25+ years it was in service.

- Roosso (aka volunteer Grease Monkey for Phraud-O-Graph of Chama Oil Dock)

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