barge
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I started as a night warehouse foreman, and then I ran a tanker and barge dock in Boston.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026
Then I ran the tank farm, the jet fuel farm, and the tanker and barge dock that feeds the trucking facility that supplies the jet fuel that goes into Boston Logan Airport.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026
After various failed attempts it was finally put in a barge and released into the North Sea off Denmark on May 2.
From Barron's • May 16, 2026
The whale was coaxed into the water-filled barge on Tuesday, in a mission funded by two German entrepreneurs.
From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026
A barge, laden with Georgia timber, its lights sliding toward the bridge, sounded its horn, and the bridge swung open.
From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy
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