barge
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It swam free in early May after a water-filled barge carried it into the North Sea.
From BBC • May 16, 2026
The barge idea was hatched after their initial attempt to save the whale with inflatable cushions and pontoons was unsuccessful.
From Barron's • May 2, 2026
More than five weeks after a humpback whale became stranded in shallow waters on the German coast, a barge has ferried the animal out of German waters, en route to the North Sea.
From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026
“They’re watching us all the time. … You keep thinking, ‘Now they’ll knock on the door, now they’ll barge into the house.’”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026
As the Mary Rose was being lifted onto the barge a heavy cable gave way causing a loud and frightening noise.
From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler
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