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    Barge often refers to a flat-bottomed inland waterway vessel which does not have its own means of mechanical propulsion. The first modern barges were pulled...
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    can also refer to a barge that dumps cargo at sea. These are now commonly called 'split hopper barge', because they split along the length of the hull...
    6 KB (688 words) - 01:09, 27 March 2024
  • "Bunny" DeBarge (born March 10, 1955) is an American soul singer–songwriter and the lone female sibling of the Motown family group DeBarge. She was the...
    7 KB (826 words) - 13:21, 15 April 2024
  • DeBarge was an American musical recording group composed of several members of the DeBarge family. In addition to various solo projects completed by members...
    21 KB (2,481 words) - 16:29, 20 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Dry bulk cargo barge
    A dry bulk cargo barge is a barge designed to carry freight such as coal, ores, grain, sand or gravel, or similar materials. Barges are usually constructed...
    10 KB (1,450 words) - 12:30, 22 April 2024
  • Mobro 4000 (redirect from Gar-barge)
    The Mobro 4000 was a barge owned by MOBRO Marine, Inc. made infamous in 1987 for hauling the same load of trash along the east coast of North America from...
    8 KB (984 words) - 07:08, 16 May 2024
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    Anton van den Wyngaerde's panorama of London. Prisoners were brought by barge along the Thames, passing under London Bridge, where the heads of recently...
    4 KB (378 words) - 13:03, 18 April 2024
  • James Curtis DeBarge (born August 21, 1963) is an American R&B/soul singer. He was one of the members of the singing family vocal group DeBarge who became...
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  • Thumbnail for Royal barge
    A royal barge is a ceremonial barge that is used by a monarch for processions and transport on a body of water. Royal barges are currently used in monarchies...
    14 KB (1,556 words) - 11:07, 11 November 2023
  • Thumbnail for Thames sailing barge
    A Thames sailing barge is a type of commercial sailing boat once common on the River Thames in London. The flat-bottomed barges, with a shallow draught...
    47 KB (6,592 words) - 18:16, 16 February 2024
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    Bibby Stockholm (category Barges)
    into an accommodation barge in 1992. It was formerly known as Floatel Stockholm and Dino I. From 1994 to 1998, it was used to house the homeless, including...
    20 KB (1,832 words) - 08:17, 12 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Vernon C. Bain Correctional Center
    "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...
    28 KB (2,965 words) - 07:38, 7 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Container on barge
    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...
    4 KB (407 words) - 00:52, 27 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Marjorie Harris Carr Cross Florida Greenway
    route of the proposed Cross Florida Barge Canal. It is named for the leader of opposition to the Cross Florida Barge Canal, Marjorie Harris Carr, and was...
    17 KB (1,962 words) - 09:35, 6 May 2024
  • A pleasure barge is a flat-bottomed, slow-moving boat used for leisure. It is contrasted with a standard barge, which is used to transport freight. Many...
    6 KB (864 words) - 08:23, 21 August 2022
  • Concrete ship (redirect from Concrete barge)
    there were concrete river barges in Europe, and during both World War I and World War II, steel shortages led the US military to order the construction of...
    24 KB (2,870 words) - 20:05, 12 August 2023
  • Thumbnail for New York State Canal System
    York State Canal System (formerly known as the New York State Barge Canal) is a successor to the Erie Canal and other canals within New York. The 525-mile...
    19 KB (1,418 words) - 22:05, 29 March 2024
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    way to ship bulk goods. A mule can only carry about 250 pounds (110 kg) but can draw a barge weighing as much as 60,000 pounds (27,000 kg) along a towpath...
    93 KB (9,929 words) - 23:35, 24 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Broughton, Flintshire
    transported by barge along the River Dee to the nearby Mostyn docks). The Broughton factory was featured in the 2011 BBC Television programme How to Build a...
    7 KB (623 words) - 20:38, 3 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Aslaug (barge)
    replica Luxemotor Dutch barge built in 2005/2006 to operate as a hotel barge on the French waterways. She is one of around 50 hotel barges operating in France...
    4 KB (312 words) - 11:34, 9 October 2023
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