The frames are prepared for lifting
The crane takes the strain
The frames are raised
The wheels complete with axleboxes waiting to be rolled under the frames.
The first set of wheels is rolled under the frames.
The third set of wheels is positioned under the frames.
The frames were then lowered and the axleboxes manouvered into the hornguides one axle at a time. This operation can be tricky but on this occassion everything went smoothly, aided by some nifty work with a crowbar to line up the front wheelset.
Eddystone is now a rolling chassis. The crane is preparing to lift the boiler of Holland America Line.
The crane was also used to put the newly fabricated cab on the frames