Shallow Draft, Stable Platform

60m Deck Barge

The 60 m Deck Barge is a stable, low-maintenance floating wharf engineered for inland waterways. With a shallow 0.50 m draft, compact 8.00 m beam, and compliant Class-B/ZC credentials, it provides dependable frontage for passenger, light-cargo, and utility operations. Its straightforward deck geometry simplifies outfitting and lifecycle upkeep, making it a practical platform for busy river terminals and temporary waterfront projects.
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Technical Specifications

  • Overall Length: 59.70 m

  • Design Waterline Length: 59.70 m

  • Barge Width: 8.00 m

  • Hull Depth: 1.60 m

  • Design Draft: 0.50 m

  • Spacing of Frames: 0.60 m

  • Beam Camber: 0.07 m

  • Vessel Area: Inland Waterway Class B

  • Inspection: ZC.

Highlights

  • Ultra-shallow operations: 0.50 m design draft enables reliable service at low-water berths and narrow channels.

  • Robust deck geometry: 0.60 m frame spacing and 0.07 m camber for strength, drainage, and easier deck outfitting (bollards, fenders, ramps).

  • Inland compliance: Certified for Inland Waterway Class B with ZC inspection, streamlining approvals for domestic river service.

Applications

Ideal as a floating wharf or staging platform for inland terminals—supporting passenger embarkation, light cargo handling, temporary berthing, and waterfront maintenance in shallow, variable-depth rivers.

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