Sentence examples for a barge called from inspiring English sources

The hospital, which is a barge called the Lila Acheson Wallace, was pulled by a tugboat north to Pier 17 and was deposited behind the South Street Seaport.

Petty Officer Swanson said that fuel oil was being transferred from a barge called Boston 30 to another barge, DBL 25, when workers noticed that it was also darkening the water between the vessels.

SpaceX nearly succeeded in catching the fairing used in its PAZ Falcon 9 mission on Thursday, using a barge called 'Mr. Steven' that uses four giant arms with a net strung between them to secure the used nosecone once it floats back from space.

A barge, called the Vernon C. Bain Correctional Center, was docked nearby in the East River, where it still remains functional today.

Academic interest in refuse was awakened a decade ago by a seminal real-world event: a garbage barge called the Mobro 4000 drifted along the world's waterways with over three tons of trash from Long Island and no place to dump it.

In 1859 in order to allow the passage of a coal barge called the Queen Esther two of the locks were widened.

At the dock, where there was an Endeavour flag flapping in the wind, the tank was slowly driven over steel plates onto an ocean barge called Gulfmaster I.

The biggest holdup has come from delays in revamping an oil containment barge called the Arctic Challenger, which is equipped with a dome that could be fitted over a leak to stop spillage in the event of an accident.

Mr. Pilkington's popular 19-volume "Small Boat" series started in 1956 when he published "Thames Waters," an account of traveling the Thames in his cabin cruiser, a former admiral's barge called the Commodore.

The nosecone fairing protects the cargo from the pressures and stresses of atmospheric launch, and SpaceX has recently begun attempting to catch this component upon its return to Earth with a larger, claw-like barge called Mr Steven.

The barge, called the R.T.C. 150, is two city blocks long.