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    Barge typically refers to a flat-bottomed vessel which does not have its own means of mechanical propulsion. Original use was on inland waterways, while...
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  • Look up barge or barges in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A barge is a flat-bottomed boat. Barge or barges may also refer to: France Barges, Côte-d'Or...
    981 bytes (165 words) - 15:20, 29 May 2019
  • BARGE, the Big August Rec.Gambling Excursion, is a yearly convention held in Las Vegas during the summer, usually a weekend in late July or the first...
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    undertow. "Articulated tug and barge" (ATB) units also utilize mechanical means to connect to their barges. The tug slips into a notch in the stern and is...
    26 KB (2,951 words) - 07:34, 12 September 2024
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    A Dutch barge is a traditional flat-bottomed shoal-draught barge, originally used to carry cargo in the shallow Zuiderzee and the waterways of Netherlands...
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  • La Barge may refer to: La Barge, Wyoming, United States La Barge (Puy-de-Dôme), a village in the commune of Saint-Priest-des-Champs, France This disambiguation...
    185 bytes (58 words) - 04:33, 29 December 2019
  • John D. Barge is the former superintendent of schools for the U.S. state of Georgia. He was a candidate for Governor of Georgia in the 2014 election,...
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    Administration (MARAD) designation for World War II barges. Barges are very low cost to build, operate and move. Barges were needed to move large bulky cargo. A...
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    A hopper barge is a type of barge commonly designed to transport commodities like coal, steel, rocks, sand, soil and waste. 'Hopper barge' can also refer...
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    A royal barge is a vessel that is used by a monarch for ceremonial processions, and (historically) for routine transport, usually on a river or inland...
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  • 27 May 1940 – 19 November 2003), better known by her stage name Gillian Barge was an English stage, television and film actress. She was born in Hastings...
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    Powership (redirect from Power barge)
    countries that plug into national grids where required. Unmotorised powerships, known as power barges, are power plants installed on a deck barge. These are sometimes...
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    "The Boat") was an 800-bed jail barge used to hold inmates for the New York City Department of Corrections. The barge was anchored off the Bronx's southern...
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  • A lighter is a type of flat-bottomed barge used to transfer goods and passengers to and from moored ships. Lighters were traditionally unpowered and were...
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    Jackup rig (redirect from Jack-up barge)
    water-tight barge that floats on the water’s surface. When the rig reaches the work site, the crew jacks the legs downward through the water and into the sea...
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  • Landing Platform Vessel 1, nicknamed Jacklyn, is a barge which was manufactured for Blue Origin in 2024 for use as a landing platform ship. It is meant...
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    Container on barge is a form of intermodal freight transport where containers are stacked on a barge and towed to a destination . There is limited use...
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    Car float (redirect from Railroad barge)
    A railroad car float or rail barge is a specialised form of lighter with railway tracks mounted on its deck used to move rolling stock across water obstacles...
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    101 was an American whaleback barge that was usually towed by a steam driven freighter or a tugboat. She was significant as she was the first whaleback...
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    Barge Haulers on the Volga or Burlaki (Russian: Бурлаки на Волге, Burlaki na Volge) is an 1870–1873 oil-on-canvas painting by artist Ilya Repin. It depicts...
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