function loadImage(url) {
		$("#loader").html("");
		$("#loader").addClass('loading');

		var img = new Image();
		
		// wrap our new image in jQuery, then:
		$(img)
			// once the image has loaded, execute this code
			.load(function () {
				// set the image hidden by default    
				$(this).hide();
			
				// with the holding div #loader, apply:
				$('#loader')
					// remove the loading class (so no background spinner), 
					.removeClass('loading')
					// then insert our image
					.append(this);
			
				// fade our image in to create a nice effect
				$(this).fadeIn();
			})
			
			// if there was an error loading the image, react accordingly
			.error(function () {
				// notify the user that the image could not be loaded
			})
			
			// *finally*, set the src attribute of the new image to our image
			.attr('src', url);
	}

	$(function(){
		$("#portThumbList a").click(function(){
			var url = $(this).attr('href');
			var target = $('[name=port_image]');
			if (target.length) {
				var targetOffset = target.offset().top;
				$('html,body').animate({scrollTop: targetOffset}, 500);
			}
			loadImage(url);
			$("#portThumbList img").removeClass("selectedPortPrev");
			$(this).find("img").addClass("selectedPortPrev");
			return false;
		});
	})