<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0//EN"> <html> <head> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf8" /> <title> Kaninchenhöhle: Becka's rescue </title> <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="../../../css/main2.css" /> </head> <body> <center><img src="../i/rwinch.jpg" width=490 height=722></center> <p>Hauling Becka Lawson up the entrance pitch of Kaninchenhöhle after her fall from the pitch below the squeeze in 1989. Our long-time Austrian contact, Karl Gaisberger, is working a hand winch (a useful gadget if you can't summon up CRO's huge crowds of manpower for hauling !), whilst others lifeline the stretcher and its "pilot". <br><font size=-1>Photo © Andy Waddington, 1989</font> <!-- Photo BK426, Photo-CD 6121 1651 2353 img 15 --> <hr /> <!-- LINKS --> <div id="photomenu"> <ul> <li><b>More photos:</b> <ul> <li><a href="rl89a.htm">View down the pitch</a> as Becka nears surface</li> <li><a href="161a89.htm">The entrance</a> during the rescue</li> </ul></li> <li>The <a href="../../../years/1989/rescue.htm">rescues</a> in 1989</li> <li>Expedition Handbook <a href="../../../handbook/rescue.htm">Rescue Guide</a> - <ul> <li><a href="../../../handbook/rescue.htm#s446">hauling systems</a></li> </ul></li> <li>Kaninchenhöhle <a href="../bsains.htm">guidebook</a> description</li> </ul> </div> </body> </html>