Built by Charles Hill and Sons, Bristol, for service in conjunction with dredgers; length 175 ft; breadth 34 ft; depth 15 ft 3 in.; main hopper has capacity of 900 cu yd; propelling machinery consists of triple-expansion engine supplied by Plenty and Son.


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    Title :

    Self-propelled G.W.R. Hopper Barges


    Additional title:

    Shipbldg Shipg Rec


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1933


    Size :

    2 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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