Hopper barges are box-shaped vessels used to transport dry bulk goods on lakes and rivers. They have no power source and are moved by tugboats. Variations include split and raked barges. They are slower but cheaper than other vessels and can carry a variety of products. A hopper barge is a marine vessel designed to […]
Barge boards are decorative elements mounted on gables of houses, used worldwide in various architectural styles. They have no structural function and can be plain or ornamental. They are only used on gable roofs and can be made from various materials. The term is also used in racing cars for aerodynamic features. Barge boards are […]
Derrick barges are flat-bottomed boats with cranes used for construction and support. They come in different sizes and are suited to different roles, with larger vessels used for heavy lifting and smaller ones for lighter support beams. Specialized training is required to operate them safely, and they often require licenses and permits. Derrick barges are […]
