 The crane is hooked-up and ready to lift the pilothouse
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 Close-up of the pilothouse
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 A closer look shows where the cutting has been done
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 A closer look at the partially done cutting
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 Sparks from a cutters torch fly as more cutting is done
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 The cutting is nearly complete
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 Wider view as the final cutting continues
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 The final cut before the pilothouse is lifted
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 The cut-off pilothouse is lifted from the tug
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 The lift continues over the next 7 photos
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 The Victory minus its pilothouse
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 The pilothouse nears the ground with tug in background
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 Feb. 27 - New piece has been added to the pilothouse
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 Close-up of the piece added to raise the pilothouse
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 Feb. 28 - The newly raised pilothouse has been re-attached
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 Bow view of the "new" Victory
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 Close-up of the pilothouse with the new extension
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 A view of the tug from across the Menominee River
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 Close-up of the newly raised pilothouse
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