Photo showing "elephant ears" which were used to provided add'l lashing points in the ship. The ears were bolted into the holes used for flipping the frame during manufacture at Erie. This was the first use of the ears and they are still in use today.         
Date: 8/2/1984 Location: Newport News, VA   Map Show Newport News on a rail map Views: 325 Collection Of:   Paul Wilson
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Photo showing "elephant ears" which were used to provided add'l lashing points in the ship. The ears were bolted into the holes used for flipping the frame during manufacture at Erie. This was the first use of the ears and they are still in use today.
Picture Categories: This picture is part of album:  GE C36-7 locos to China , August 1984
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