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Nov. 11, 1968 - First European canal Barge for work on the Thames.: Meridian, a 1, 000-ton European Canal barge will start work soon on the Thames. She is twice the size of any other barge at present working on the Thames and was built in Holland, and has worked on the Rhine and other rivers in Europe. The Medridian has accommodation on board for two families in small flats fore and aft but while working on the Thames there will be only two crew members. Photo shows view of the 1, 000 -ton barge Meridian, pictured on the Thames

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13266172
Media ID
47036631
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5537px x 4466px (1.8MB)
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(c) Keystone Pictures USA/ZUMAPRESS.com/Mary Evans
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Editorial Use Only - No Property or Model Releases. For any non-editorial use, please contact Mary Evans direct
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Keystone Pictures USA

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000-ton Accommodation Barge Flats Fore Meridian Twice


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