Risky Rescues

Monster Moves: Season 3: Episode 2

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Risky Rescues

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Discovery | Channel Five | Air Date: March 11, 2008
Summary: Two teams of building movers attempt two remarkable rescue missions - hauling a lofty lighthouse off a crumbling cliff and moving a town falling into a mineshaft. On Nantucket Island in Massachusetts, we follow Jerry Matyiko of Expert House Movers relocate historic Sankaty Lighthouse away from the battered cliff edge. The lighthouse weighsTwo teams of building movers attempt two remarkable rescue missions - hauling a lofty lighthouse off a crumbling cliff and moving a town falling into a mineshaft. On Nantucket Island in Massachusetts, we follow Jerry Matyiko of Expert House Movers relocate historic Sankaty Lighthouse away from the battered cliff edge. The lighthouse weighs over 400tons and is over 90ft tall. Can the team keep the building upright and level as it moves along a unique rail track to a safer location inland? While in Sweden we follow house mover Andreas Martensson relocate the homes in a mining town. With the mine underneath the town collapsing, Andreas is locked in a race against time to move the homes to safety before the arctic winter weather strikes. Expand
Genre(s): Reality, Documentary

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