Demonstration of flexible barge at Southampton
Sep. 09, 1958 - Demonstration Of the Flexible Barge: Demonstrations were held today at Southampton of the revolutionary flexible barge, made of nylon and synthetic rubber, called Dracone, can be towed by any vessel of reasonable power, and has been developed for the transport of liquids lighter than water. When empted the barge can be wound up on a spool. Photo shows. The Dracone flexible barge, showing its manoeuvrability during today's demonstration at Southampton
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(c) Keystone Pictures USA/ZUMAPRESS.com/Mary Evans
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