barge
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Enterprise, meanwhile, was flown on those custom airplanes to John F. Kennedy International Airport and then traveled by barge to Manhattan’s Intrepid Museum in 2012.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
One person has died and more than 30 people have been injured after an explosion on a barge at a Staten Island shipyard in New York City.
From BBC • May 23, 2026
They came up with what many saw as a long-shot plan: coax the whale into the water-filled hold of a special barge and tow it back to its natural habitat.
From Barron's • May 16, 2026
Today, abandoned barge cranes lie rusting and rotting in delta sloughs.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
First, workmen, specifically hired for the purpose, placed strong harnesses under the submarine and then attached them to a huge crane that sat upon a recovery barge.
From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler
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