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by secstate 4335 days ago
From the article, new the barges would have been $4 mil apiece. Even if they got them for a song, that would still put each north of one million, and that's before you buy 64 containers gut them, weld them together and install windows.

Not saying this was a big loss for Google, but it wasn't "a few hundred thousand."