log barge

Lumbering

DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

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a huge barge onto which logs are loaded for transporting from the dump (def. 2) to the mill.

Quotations

1963

Self-dumping log barges are used primarily for open-water, long-distance hauling and have replaced the historic Davis raft.

1964

The era of huge log booms is being superceded by huge log barges. . . .