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What are some of the purposes of barges?
The use of the barges are transportation of sea cargo. The people who have ships & the equipment they use on the ship they do transport with use of the barge they get & use.
What speed do Rhine river barges do?
It is about 4 knots up river and 10 knots down river ...
How Many 40 foot containers can a river barge hold?
Not that many. Barges work way better for bulk cargo. a typical barge is 35x195
How old is the Rhine?
The Rhine is one of Europe's great rivers and has been there for thousands of years. Today it is a vital transport waterway, carrying thousands of barges and ships every day.
What did a keel boat do?
Keel boats were and are used for transporting cargo, mainly inshore and on navigable rivers. They are powered barges in effect.
What has the author Barges Hmound Al-Barges written?
Barges Hmound Al-Barges has written: 'The treachery'
How many barges can a lock hold?
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How many pages does Fox on the Rhine have?
Fox on the Rhine has 546 pages.
Can you live on rivers?
Yes, many people do in houseboats or barges.
What is the name of the type of boat that travels on the Erie Canal?
3 types: passenger & cargo, packet, and freight boats. (derived from The Canal Society of Ohio (http://www.canalsocietyohio.org/)) Packets hauled passengers only.
Why did many Europeans feel that the Main Danube Canal was an important project?
Because it was making trade via water more available to other parts of Europe... Or from the North Sea to the Black Sea... World Geography Textbook from Glencoe "Each year ships and barges carry millions of tons of cargo on the Danube River. In 1992 the Main (MYN) River, a tributary of the Rhine, became connected to the Danube when the Main-Danube Canal was completed, thereby linking the North Sea with the Black Sea."
Why did many Europeans feel that the Main-Danube Canal was an important project?
Because it was making trade via water more available to other parts of Europe... Or from the North Sea to the Black Sea... World Geography Textbook from Glencoe "Each year ships and barges carry millions of tons of cargo on the Danube River. In 1992 the Main (MYN) River, a tributary of the Rhine, became connected to the Danube when the Main-Danube Canal was completed, thereby linking the North Sea with the Black Sea."
