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Larger boats can run this segment of the river with the maximum tow size of 42 barges southbound and 40+ northbound. A typical River tow might be 35 to 42 barges, each about 200 feet (61 m) long by 35 feet (11 m) wide, configured in a rectangular shape 6 to 7 barges long and 5 to 6 barges wide, depending on the number of barges in tow.
A keelboat is a riverine cargo-capable working boat, or a small- to mid-sized recreational sailing yacht. The boats in the first category have shallow structural keels, and are nearly flat-bottomed and often used leeboards if forced in open water, while modern recreational keelboats have prominent fixed fin keels, and considerable draft. The ...
Mississippi River. Arkansas River. Bayou Meto; Little Maumelle River; Maumelle River; Fourche La Fave River. South Fourche La Fave River; Cadron Creek; Point Remove Creek; Petit Jean River; Illinois Bayou; Big Piney Creek; Mulberry River; Poteau River. James Fork; Lee Creek; Illinois River. Flint Creek. Sager Creek; Hickory Creek; Neosho River ...
The River, an American film by Frank Borzage; The River, a Czech film by Josef Rovenský; The River, an American film by Pare Lorentz; The River, a French film by Jean Renoir; Nehir or The River, a 1977 Turkish film by Şerif Gören; The River, an American film by Mark Rydell
The Bull Shoals-White River State Park is a 725-acre (2.93 km 2) park in Baxter and Marion Counties of Arkansas both above and below the massive dam. Facilities, including camping, pavilions, dock and interpretive programs, stretch along the banks of the White River. Along the lakeshore, the park offers picnic sites and playgrounds.
This boat was twenty-five feet (7.62 m) long by six feet (1.83 m) wide, and was managed by three negroes,—the "steersman", who guided the boat with a long and powerful oar; the headsman, who stood on the bow to direct the steersman by waving his arms; and an extra hand, who assisted with an oar in the eddies and smooth parts of the river.
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The following is a list of dams and reservoirs in Arkansas. All major dams are linked below. The National Inventory of Dams defines any "major dam" as being 50 feet (15 m) tall with a storage capacity of at least 5,000 acre-feet (6,200,000 m 3 ), or of any height with a storage capacity of 25,000 acre-feet (31,000,000 m 3 ).