The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 71National Geographic Society, 1937 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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Page 542
barges in tow up to half a mile long , often gave us anxious moments , when , under full sail , we encountered them in a narrow part of the river . PASSING UNDER WATCHFUL FORTS The first stretch of river after Strasbourg perhaps is the ...
barges in tow up to half a mile long , often gave us anxious moments , when , under full sail , we encountered them in a narrow part of the river . PASSING UNDER WATCHFUL FORTS The first stretch of river after Strasbourg perhaps is the ...
Page 792
... barge tow . Look at the Sprague , a stern - wheeler now used by Standard Oil to push its barges about the lower Mississippi . On one trip the Sprague towed 65 barges , hauling 40 , - 000 tons of coal . " We don't count barge units in ...
... barge tow . Look at the Sprague , a stern - wheeler now used by Standard Oil to push its barges about the lower Mississippi . On one trip the Sprague towed 65 barges , hauling 40 , - 000 tons of coal . " We don't count barge units in ...
Page 793
... barge ter- minals , breaks up these cargoes and reships them by rail in seven different direc- tions . Trucks , rails ... BARGES THROUGH TURBULENT OHIO FLOODS war days for transporting troops and sup- plies when fights raged be- tween ...
... barge ter- minals , breaks up these cargoes and reships them by rail in seven different direc- tions . Trucks , rails ... BARGES THROUGH TURBULENT OHIO FLOODS war days for transporting troops and sup- plies when fights raged be- tween ...
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