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In Pictures: MSC Napoli dismantled

MSC Napoli being dismantled in Belfast - photo by Peter Macdiarmid/Getty Images

The Napoli's front section will yield 60,000 tonnes of steel

MSC Napoli being dismantled in Belfast - photo by Peter Macdiarmid/Getty Images

The project has kept 80 people busy at the yard

MSC Napoli being dismantled in Belfast - photo by Peter Macdiarmid/Getty Images

The dock the Napoli is in is to be used in a renewable power project

MSC Napoli being dismantled in Belfast - photo by Peter Macdiarmid/Getty Images

More than 100 cubic tonnes of waste oil had to be removed

MSC Napoli being dismantled in Belfast - photo by Peter Macdiarmid/Getty Images

The recycled steel will be sold all around the world

MSC Napoli being dismantled in Belfast - photo by Peter Macdiarmid/Getty Images

One piece of the ship was auctioned on the BBC's Children in Need



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