The Derrick
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The derrick floor in the center of Gladys City should be noted in association with the boiler, as all the equipment that would have run that rig is steam powered. At present, some of the equipment that powered a rig is located on the grounds of Gladys City and some has been transferred to the Energy Museum. The equipment has not been replaced on the derrick floor since the 1986 hurricane that destroyed several of the derricks in this complex.






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