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A.G. McIlwain Ltd. designs
barges for a variety of uses. The barges seen here are used to
transport fish farm supplies, logging and trailer trucks, heavy machinery,
and rocks and gravel. Some barges are used for towing with tugs, while
others are self propelled, or pulled by cables
across rivers and lakes.
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Bad News
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| L.O.A. |
21.4 M |
| Beam Mld |
8 M |
| Full Load
Draft |
2.24 M |
| Rudders |
2 |
| Cargo |
80 MT |
| Fuel Oil |
16,000 L |
| Crew
Accommodation for 4 |
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Steel Construction |
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Cable Barge
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| L.O.A. |
20.57 M |
| Beam Mld |
9.75 M |
| Capacity |
100 MT |
| Fuel Oil |
2,273 L |
| Crew of 1 |
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Steel Hull |
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This cable barge operates in a river flowing at 6
knots, with a water depth of 2.5 M. The barge is pulled across the
river by a cable winch on board. |
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Downie
Cable Barge
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| L.O.A. |
56 M |
| Beam Mld |
11 M |
| Fuel Oil |
10,000 L |
| Crew of 1 |
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| Steel
Construction |
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The vessel is pulled across the lake by a
continuous cable on each side. The controls are simple to use and power
is from converted D6 Caterpillar. |
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Ice Barge
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| L.O.A. |
61 M |
| Beam Mld |
15.24 M |
| Full Load
Draft |
2.58 M |
| Fresh Water |
1,217,800 L |
| Fuel Oil |
190,000 L |
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Crew Accommodation for 4 |
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Steel Construction |
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This barge has an ice making capacity of
300 MT / 24 hrs. Displacement with 300 MT ice on deck and full forward
tanks is 2,100 MT. |
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Lake & River Barge
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| L.O.A. |
41 M |
| Beam Mld |
10.97 M |
| Loaded Draft |
1.4 M |
| Capacity |
600 M |
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Ramp Barge
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| L.O.A. |
21.34 M |
| Beam Mld |
9.75 M |
| Full Load
Draft |
1.23 M |
| Capacity |
200 MT |
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Steel Construction |
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This barge can be constructed in two or
three longitudinal sections and bolted together on site. It can be
used for towing various materials and vehicles. |
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Rock Barge
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| L.O.A. |
71 M |
| Beam Mld |
18 M |
| Full Load
Draft |
4.65 M |
| Capacity |
5,000 MT |
| Steel
Hull |
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Shallow River Barge
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| L.O.A. |
76 M |
| Beam Mld |
17 M |
| Full Load
Draft |
1.52 M |
| Oil
Capacity |
1,600,000 L |
| Deck
Cargo |
1,300 MT |
| Steel Hull |
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Truck Transporter
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| L.O.A. |
64 M |
| Beam Mld |
16.15 M |
| Full Load |
400 MT shown |
| Fuel Oil |
22,700 L |
| Twin Drive
Legs |
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| Crew
Accommodation for 4 |
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Steel Construction |
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The unit consists of 2 barges hinged
together. Z drive and engine in each barge. The hull
is strengthened for ice. |
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Truck Transporter
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| L.O.A. |
42 M |
| Beam Mld |
12.2 M |
| Full Load |
600 MT |
| Steel
Hull |
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This barge is guided by one cable and pushed
by a small tug. The hull is strengthened for ice. |
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