Reviews & Ratings for the Hebo-lift-10

On January 11, 2026, the renowned crane vessel 'Hebo Lift 10' commenced operations to salvage the remains of the Scottish steamer 'Gnome', which tragically sank off the coast of Cuxhaven 150 years ago. The removal process involved lifting sections of the wreckage onto the barge 'Hebo P 71', which was subsequently towed into Cuxhaven port for ultimate disposal. This task was aided by the capable tugs 'Wulf 7' (IMO: 9183075) and 'Duchess' (IMO: 9928944), with the transport completed on January 14. As of January 20, recovery efforts were still ongoing, demonstrating the complexity of the operation. The sheerleg had earlier arrived in Cuxhaven on December 24, 2025, marking the beginning of this significant marine engineering project. The cargo m/v 'Gnome' had met its untimely fate following a collision with the barque 'San Luis' in 1876, sinking at coordinates 53° 55' N 008° 41' E. Reports indicate that the 'Hebo Lift 10' continues to work diligently at the wreck site as of January 21, 2026, uncovering history from the depths of the Elbe River. For further details and visuals of this historic salvage, you can explore the following links: [Land und Forst](https://www.landundforst.de/landleben/elbe-cuxhaven-lost-place-wasser-geborgen-574881), [NDR Nachrichten](https://www.ndr.de/nachrichten/niedersachsen/oldenburg_ostfriesland/wrack-von-schottischem-dampfer-gnome-aus-der-elbe-geborgen,gnome-100.html), [CNV Medien](https://www.cnv-medien.de/mehr/schifffahrt-meer/150-jahren-nach-dem-untergang-ein-altes-schiffswrack-wurde-vor-cuxhaven-gehoben.html).