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Rivtow Hercules - IMO 8020006
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Photographer:Neil England [ View profile ]
Title:Rivtow Hercules
Photo Category:Barges
Added:Apr 26, 2007
Views:1,779
Image Resolution:2,048 x 1,536
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Canadian self-loading log barge Rivtow Hercules is towed out of Vancouver harbour by the tug Rivtow Capt. Bob, destined for the west coast of Vancouver Island. The barge is 122m in length, 9043 GT and was built at Burrard Yarrows Shipyard in North Vancouver in 1981. [6-Apr-2007]
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Current name:HERCULES III
Former name(s):
- Rivtow Hercules (Until 2011 Jan)
Vessel Type:Deck Cargo Pontoon
Gross tonnage:7,829 tons
Summer DWT:15,428 tons
Photos:16 photos by 4 photographers
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Barges - 16 photos
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Half the hull is flooded until the list is sufficient to have the barge surge out from under its load like a 9043 GT cork. Kicks up quite a wake.
We can watch her and/or her sister barges working up the Fraser River near the Port Mann Bridge.
Cheers,
Leigh
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