Wednesday, 13 May 2009

Bang

Today on the dock the hydraulic system of a city garbage truck exploded, showering everything down-wind for 40 feet with black hydraulic fluid, including three Land Rovers and most of the diving team. It took us hours to scrub the oily fluid off all our equipment. In the photo our Deckies have already put down oil-absorbing materials to prevent the fluid from spoiling the cystal clear waters of Cotonou's Port (!?). Olly

1 comment:

Tyrone said...

crystal clear waters of Benin? Thats a dodgy statement.