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This page provides an overview of the most important cranes that are or have been used or are being assembled at the Boca Chica/Starbase build and launch sites.

Name Status Location Max. load capacity Max. hoist height Max. radius
CC8800-1 Delivered Launch site 1,000 t? ? m ? m
LR11000X1"Marvin" Active Launch site 1,000 t 220 m 184 m
LR11000

”Bucky”

Dissasembled and Returned Production site 1,000 t 220 m 184 m
LR11350

"Kong"

"Frankencrane"

Disassembled Launch site 1,350 t 220 m 164 m
LR1600/2

"Bluto"

"Tankzilla"

Disassembled Launch site (last location) 600 t 187 m 152 m
PBI Manitowoc 12000-1 Active Production site 110 t 70.104 m
LR1300 [1] Active ? 300 t 196 m 143 m
LR1300 [2] Active ? 300 t 196 m 143 m
GMK6350L Active PPS 300 t 120 m (tip)
GMK7550 [May 8] ? ? 450 t 135 m
GMK5275 Active ? 249 t 108 m
LTM1350-6.1 Returned Launch Site 350 t 135 m 96 m
LTR1220 Active Production Site 220 t 101 m 88 m
GTC-900 (Mantis) Active Production Site

1: The X after LR11000 is not part of the official name but was added on this wiki in order to avoid confusion with the other LR11000 crane. It reflects to custom SpaceX design of the new crane.

The article crane parts names provides the most important names of the different crane parts.