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dumb barge
dumb barge [see dumb a. 8.] A barge without mast or sails. On the Thames applied to the ordinary lighters which travel up and down river by means of the tide. (See also quot. 1886, and cf. dummy n. 4 c.)1869 Daily News 24 May, There are, we believe, some four thousand ‘dumb’ barges belonging to the ... Oxford English Dictionary
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No 5 dumb hopper barge
No 5 dumb hopper barge, since being scuttled known as the No. 5 Barge, Zanoni Barge and Ardrossan Barge, was a hopper barge which was built in 1911 at Following the prohibition of access to the waters within of the historic wrecksite of Zanoni, the barge was scuttled during the week ending 13 April 1984 wikipedia.org
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dumb craft
dumb craft [see dumb a. 8, craft 9.] a. In some places = dumb barge. b. More particularly, A heavy boat, hulk, or ‘hopper’ without sail or propelling power, used for weighing up and raising sunken ships, or heavy matter from the sea-bottom or river-bed. (So in regular use on the Tyne.) c. ‘An instru... Oxford English Dictionary
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Barge
The term Dumb barge was probably taken into use to end the confusion. The term Dumb barge surfaced in the early nineteenth century. Nowadays 'barge' generally refers to a dumb barge. wikipedia.org
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dumb
▪ I. dumb, a. (n.) (dʌm) Forms: 1– dumb; also 3–5 doumb(e, 3–6 domm(e, (4 doum, doump), 4–7 domb(e, dumbe, 5 doom, dowmb(e, dowm(e, dume, 5–6 dome, 5–7 dum, dumm(e. [A Com. Teut. adj.: OE. dumb = OS. dumb (MDu. domp, dom, Du. dom, LG. dum), OHG. tumb, tump (MHG. tump, tum, early mod.G. thumb, mod.G.... Oxford English Dictionary
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Péniche (barge)
They are visually similar to a Dutch barge, but built to different specifications. When ships came to be built of steel this type became a 'dumb' barge that had to be towed by a towboat. wikipedia.org
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Sabrina 6 (barge)
Sabrina 6 is a dumb barge, built in 1944 by Charles Hill & Sons of Bristol for the Ministry of War Transport. wikipedia.org
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Sailing barge
A sailing barge is a kind of barge (a shoal-draft flat-bottomed boat) propelled by sails. They were also used as dumb barges towed by steamers. wikipedia.org
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Stroudwater barge
A Stroudwater barge was a type of barge developed for use on the Stroudwater Navigation, a canal in Gloucestershire. The last to operate were as dumb barges on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal in the 1940s. Survivors No examples survive. Some remain as wrecks. wikipedia.org
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Henry Scarr
Scarrs built dumb barges in addition to powered vessels. One end of each was removed, and the two parts were welded together to form a larger dumb barge. wikipedia.org
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SS Traffic (1872)
Traffic was sold to the Liverpool Lighterage Co., where she served for fifty-nine years in reliable service.During 1919, Traffic was converted to a dumb barge, and in May 1941, she was sunk in the May Blitz at the Canada Dock in Liverpool, and was raised by that October. wikipedia.org
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Thames sailing barge
History The precursor to the square spritsail barge was the London lighter or dumb-barge. Trust Mersea museum barge database Sailing Barge Association Society for Sailing Barge Research active barges Photographs of the 1957 Thames Barge wikipedia.org
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Trent Navigation Company
Freight transport In the late 1930s, the powerful motor vessels and dumb barges owned by the company had a total carrying capacity of 4,500 tons. A typical train consisted of a mechanically propelled barge carrying 60 tons, towing three dumb barges each of which had 120 tons of goods. wikipedia.org
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List of ships of the Royal Australian Air Force
05 - Refueling Barge 06 - Store Vessels, Large Ketches and Lighters 07 - Small Cabin Launch Tender & Ge neral Work Boat 08 - Crash Boat 09 - Aircraft 19 - Small Lighter with a loading Derrick/Dumb Barge 20 - Fire Boat 21 - Refrigerator Freezer Barge Former vessels Former vessels of the RAAF include wikipedia.org
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Mersey flat
A Mersey flat is a type of doubled-ended barge, they were commonly used on the River Mersey. See also Thames sailing barge References Barges Sailing wikipedia.org
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