Hulk "Concrete Barge" SCOWS (various)
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Hulk "Concrete Barge" SCOWS (various) are a group of decommissioned concrete barges used as hulks within the Purton Hulks ship graveyard on the banks of the River Severn in Gloucestershire, England.
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
concrete barge
ⓘ
group of ship hulks ⓘ maritime heritage site component ⓘ |
| access | publicly accessible foreshore (subject to tides) ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Severn Estuary
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
riverbank erosion at Purton ⓘ |
| category |
concrete ships and barges
ⓘ
ship graveyards in England ⓘ |
| clusteredAt | shoreline of the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal side of the River Severn ⓘ |
| condition | derelict ⓘ |
| constructionPeriod | 20th century ⓘ |
| currentUse |
historic attraction
ⓘ
informal visitor site ⓘ |
| environment | intertidal zone ⓘ |
| hasFunctionAfterDecommissioning |
bank stabilisation
ⓘ
breakwater ⓘ |
| heritageValue |
industrial archaeology
ⓘ
maritime history ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
England
ⓘ
Gloucestershire ⓘ Purton NERFINISHED ⓘ Purton Hulks ship graveyard NERFINISHED ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ |
| locatedOnWaterbody | River Severn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| material | reinforced concrete ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
use of concrete hull construction
ⓘ
visible remains at low tide ⓘ |
| originalFunction |
cargo transport
ⓘ
utility barge ⓘ |
| ownershipStatus | various owners or successors ⓘ |
| partOf |
Purton Hulks collection
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Purton ship graveyard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| preservationStatus | largely unmanaged ⓘ |
| propulsion | unpowered ⓘ |
| risk | tidal and weather erosion ⓘ |
| status | decommissioned ⓘ |
| use |
erosion control
ⓘ
hulk ⓘ riverbank reinforcement ⓘ |
| vesselSubtype | scow ⓘ |
| vesselType | barge ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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