| 单词 | reel barge |
| 释义 | > as lemmasreel barge reel barge n. Oil Industry a barge, esp. one towed by a ship, that is used to lay submarine pipelines which are carried as extended lengths coiled on a reel (cf. reel ship n.); also attributive. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > vessel of specific construction or shape > flat-bottomed boat > [noun] > barge > other types of barge coal barge1720 budgerow1727 water1727 brick barge1738 tent-barge1796 water barge1798 passage-barge1804 steam barge1812 schooner barge1819 tongkang1834 bumbarge1839 Tom Pudding1880 grain-barge1902 butty1923 support barge1967 reel barge1972 1972 Study of Potential Benefits Offshore Oil & Gas Devel. (Internat. Managem. & Engin. Group of Brit. Ltd.) x. 80 There is also the highly promising reel-barge technique, which, however, has so far been limited to comparatively small diameter pipe. 1977 Galveston (Texas) Daily News 14 Sept. 1/5 The Chickasaw is a smaller, non self-propelled reel barge which, since its construction in 1970, has laid nearly 6,000 miles of oil and gas pipelines up to 12 inches in diameter. 1997 Shetland Times 10 Oct. 4/1 (caption) The massive bulk of the reel barge CSO Apache berthed briefly at Holmsgarth on Sunday. < as lemmas |
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