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* 1088 – As written by Shen Kuo in his Dream Pool Essays, the earlier 10th century invention of the pound lock in China allows large ships to travel along canals without laborious hauling, thus allowing smooth travel of government ships holding cargo of up to 700 tan ( 49½ tons ) and large privately owned-ships holding cargo of up to 1600 tan ( 113 tons ).
A traditionally shaped canoe, like the large cargo hauling Voyageur canoe, will have a tall rounded bow and stern.
A slowing falling or near flat torque curve would correspond with a slowly rising power curve up to a maximum at a rotational speed close to Max RPM, for example a large, heavy multi-cylinder engine suitable for cargo / hauling.
* The cargo hauling brig Fleetwing.
Sea Centurion was returned to its owners in 2002 and Sea Crusader in 2003, after performing cargo hauling duties for the campaign in Iraq.
In 1993 – 1994, East Line Group, founded by Dmitry Kamenshik, who build capital in the early 1990s on hauling cargo from Asian countries to Russia, invested in several facilities at Domodedovo, including a new customs terminal and catering services.
With the advent of airliners transporting passengers and specialized cargo vessels hauling freight, line voyages have almost died out.
Other notable features are an exceptionally tight turning radius and a low-geared, 3 speed transmission for hauling heavy cargo.
A bronze plaque on the memorial states, " The United States Merchant Marine has faithfully served our country in times of war and peace hauling cargo to every corner of the world.
The Caribou was primarily a military tactical transport that in commercial service found itself a small niche in cargo hauling.
As a shipowner, he earned millions of dollars hauling cargo for the United States military.
The roads were originally very rough and often designed only for tracked vehicles hauling cargo sleds.
Today, about two miles of the track in the town of Alna has been rebuilt and is operated by the non-profit Wiscasset, Waterville and Farmington Railway Museum as a heritage railroad offering passenger excursion trains and hauling occasional cargo.
The cargo box space was increased over previous models and overload springs made optional on all variants to increase hauling capacity.
On one mission, Skalaar and his brother were hauling cargo when Skalaar decided to take a shortcut through Klingon space.
The Port of Los Angeles and South Coast Air Quality Management District have demonstrated a short-range heavy-duty all electric truck capable of hauling a fully loaded cargo container.
Freighting refers to the hauling of cargo, historically, using a dog team to mush goods cross-country.
To progress, you'll have to get the bank off your back by paying off your loan, making money by doing menial cargo hauling jobs through the company Armstrong Cuthbert.
Perhaps if you complete some more cargo hauling jobs, you might turn some heads at Armstrong Cuthbert.

cargo and brig
In the early 19th century the brig was a standard cargo ship.
* The cargo brig Pilgrim, whose 1834 trading voyage from Boston, Massachusetts to California is described in the book Two Years Before the Mast.
Bass and a syndicate of friends had invested some £ 10, 000 in the copper-sheathed brig the Venus, and a cargo of general goods to transport and sell in Port Jackson.
In October 1832, Dr. Warren Stone, a young physician who received his medical degree from the Medical School of Pittsfield, Massachusetts, was one of 108 passengers aboard an ill-fated brig, the Amelia, which set sail from New York to New Orleans carrying valuable cargo.
While approaching to the port, they seized the Spanish brig Las Ánimas, with a cargo of cacao.
One of the more important smaller boats of the Continental Navy, the brig sailed under orders of the Secret Committee, dated 17 October 1776, for the Dutch island of St. Eustatius to take on a cargo of military stores.
In 1812, as Lieutenant and Commander of the brig Rénard before Genoa, he received the order to convey 14 munitions-laden cargo vessels to Toulon.
While Hornblower and his squadron are conveniently away on manoeuvres, Ramsbottom, by pretending that his yacht is the Desperate, a Royal Navy brig enforcing a ( bogus ) blockade, captures the Helmond, an unsuspecting Dutch transport, and secures the Spanish artillery train forming its cargo.

cargo and owned
* Vancouver ( steamboat ), a cargo steamer owned and operation by the Hudson's Bay Company
* March 19 – The wreck of the SS Georgiana, reputed to have been the most powerful Confederate cruiser ever built and owned by the real Rhett Butler, is discovered off the Isle of Palms, South Carolina, by teenage diver E. Lee Spence, exactly 102 years after she was sunk with a million dollar cargo while attempting to run past the Union blockade into Charleston.
By the end of 2012 cargo supply to the International Space Station will be flown by privately owned commercial craft under NASA's Commercial Resupply Services by SpaceX's successfully tested the partially reusable Dragon spacecraft, and Orbital Sciences ' Cygnus spacecraft ( also slated for testing in 2012 ).
Freight and other cargo was still carried on the canals, by now owned by the railway companies, until the 1950s.
The captain rode out Katrina on the cargo ship, owned by Caribbean Shipping Inc., and the ship was returned to sea six months later, using a large crane.
* The cargo ship, Kap Arkona, owned by Deutsche Seereederei ( DSR ).
Once in the Orient, Lee becomes a pilot with Air Cathay, a cargo and passenger airline owned and operated by the cunning Chopstick Joe ( Jack Reitzen ), who is not always honest.
The boats were owned and operated by individual carriers, or by carrying companies who would pay the captain a wage depending on the distance travelled, and the amount of cargo.
Air America was an American passenger and cargo airline established in 1950 and covertly owned and operated by the Central Intelligence Agency's ( CIA ) Special Activities Division from 1950 to 1976.
At the peak of his career, he owned a shipping fleet with over 150 freight ships ; his fleet's cargo capacity exceeded 10 million tons.
It wholly owned cargo subsidiary Flyant ( officially Servicios Aéreos Integrales S. A .) and Dublin based Irish charter airlineFutura Gael ..
On February 1825, Cofresí and his crew attacked a second cargo ship owned by a company based on Saint Thomas and gained control of a load of imported merchandise.
Ellice owned the cargo of the ship.
It is also the hub for privately owned Juneyao Airlines and Spring Airlines, and an Asian-Pacific cargo hub for UPS and DHL.
The joint operation of the Ukrainian and Russian fleets allow to maximize the utilization of the combined An-124-100 commercial fleet ( seven freighters belong to Antonov Airlines and ten are owned by Volga-Dnepr Airlines ) and the only existing Antonov An-225 — the largest cargo aircraft in the world.
SDV Logistics subcontracted Andromeda Navigation Co. of Montreal, which chartered a St Vincent-flagged ship, GTS Katie ( owned by Annapolis, Maryland-based Third Ocean Marine Navigation Company ), to move the cargo.
BAF / BWA owned many Vickers Viscount turboprop airliners, fitted out for passenger and cargo operations.
The Maru is a cargo ship owned by Beka Valentine.
He bought his first cargo vessel in 1938 and by the 1960s, owned a fleet of ships.
Forbes also owned the Paul Jones, which brought the first cargo of ice to China.
On 2 June 1855, the cargo vessel Rosebud, owned by one of the colony's best known pastoralists Edward Hobson, was washed over the large sandbars and onto the beach.
After rescuing the refugees and taking off, Gene tells Billy that he is going to help Gene earn back the money he lost from dumping the cargo by selling the C-123 they are flying since it " officially " is not owned by anyone.
The Colombo Express, one of the largest container ships in the world, owned and operated by Hapag-Lloyd of GermanyContainer ships are cargo ships that carry all of their load in truck-size containers, in a technique called containerization.
Bruce Wayne relocates to a two-story tall penthouse apartment within a hotel he purchased, and his equipment is located in a different area: a secret bunker underneath a cargo container in a construction zone owned by Wayne Enterprises.

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