m/v BARBARA H
2000-Today
Last Update: 09-27-10
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Left: The BARBARA H is powered by a 1940 Fairbanks-Morse
marine diesel engine. The engine weighs 25,000 pounds
and develops 160 horsepower at 400 rpm.
Right: Another view of the engine room, looking aft.


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Left: The original pilotwheel is nearly 7' in diameter.
Right: Our National Historic List plaque
from the U.S. Dept. Of The Interior.


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The BARBARA H's work shop.


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The crew quarters can sleep 4 crew members.


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The galley (actually called a "kitchen"
aboard riverboats).


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The massive double roller-chain.


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Closeup of the paddlewheel.





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