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A Dutch barge [1] is a traditional flat-bottomed shoal-draught barge, originally used to carry cargo in the shallow Zuiderzee and the waterways of The Netherlands. [2] There are many types of Dutch barge, with characteristics determined by regional conditions and traditions. Originally, Dutch barges were sailing craft with wooden hulls. Today ...
A broadly similar Dutch barge, (except The Princess Matilda has no raised aft cabin). [1]Timothy Spall at Sea series is a set of three BBC Four television series [2] that follows the voyage of actor Timothy Spall and his wife Shane as they take their Dutch barge, The Princess Matilda, on a circumnavigation around the British Coast, with visits to Northern Ireland and the Isle of Man.
The Keeshond was previously known as the Dutch Barge Dog, as it was frequently seen on barges traveling the canals and rivers of the Netherlands. The Keeshond was the symbol of the Patriot faction in the Netherlands during political unrest in the years immediately preceding the French Revolution .
Class D English river barge at Longport, with Dutch-style fold-down wheelhouse. DBA - The Barge Association [1] is a club for leisure users of European inland waterways. The club was formed in 1992 as "The Dutch Barge Association", by a small group of UK owners of Dutch barges. It later expanded to include any form of barge and other types of ...
Luxe motor Stella Maris of 1929 ENI 03011455 in The Hague. A Luxe motor is a type of Dutch barge, built for the first time in the early 1920s.Most vessels had a straight bow ('Steilsteven') with characteristic upsweep of the gunwale and good accommodation for living at the back of the ship, from which the name derives.
A Dutch sailing barge showing its stowed windward leeboard, hiked up with wind from starboard Leeboard deployed on a Thames sailing barge on the East Swin The Centennial a 1979 Ted Brewer sharpie fitted with leeboards. A leeboard is a form of pivoting keel used by a sailboat largely and very often in lieu of a fixed keel.
The barge, which is owned by Martin Petroleum, has a 30,000-gallon capacity, but it's not clear how much leaked into the bay, said Galveston County spokesperson Spencer Lewis. He said about 6.5 ...
Dutch barge, tjalk Currently: 2001 28.00 25.00 5,40 1,30 De Rijkswaterstaat 1 [35] ENI 3900024 Netherlands: Clipper Currently: 1912 30 22 4 1,8 more: De Titaan [36] ENI 02325121 Netherlands: Dutch barge, tjalk Currently [permanent dead link ] 2002 27,6 25 5,8 360 more: De Vrijheid [37] ENI 03010792 Netherlands: Clipper Currently: 1901 23,90 ...