HBC Barge, Inc., Brownsville, Pa., has recently delivered 65 coal hopper barges to American Electric Power. The barges will be in service on the Kanawa River. Built to American Electric Power's standards and specifications, the barges have special design features to meet the company's operating requirements. Each barge measures 175 feet by 26 feet by 11 feet.
65 Coal Hopper Barges Delivered By HBC Barge, Inc.
Shipbuilding
HBC Barge, Inc. of Brownsville, Pa. delivered 65 coal hopper barges to American Electric Power for service on the Kanawa River.
Mentioned in this article
Company
- HBC Barge, Inc. barge builder
- American Electric Power barge owner
GeoLocation
- Brownsville, Pa.
- Kanawa River
Transcribed from the September 1981 print edition of Maritime Reporter & Engineering News. Text is OCR-derived and may contain errors.