WATERCEAFT SERVICE
A FLOATING STATION
A floating service station, equipped to completely service yachts, motorboats, or other ( types of craft with their oil, gas, and fresh water requirements has been established by an oil company in Santa Monica Bay, U.S.A. The company is utilising a specially-design-ed barge for this type of service. It will be in operation throughout the entire year. The sides of the barge are fitted with smooth chaffing strips for the protection of ships while they are being serviced with their requirements. Four vessels can be • fueled at one time. The barge is specially equipped to insure quick deliveries. It is fitted with every modern convenience, including rest-rooms. The barge carries supplies of diesel oil, distillate gasoline lubricating oils, and fresh water.
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Evening Post, Volume CVII, Issue 73, 30 March 1929, Page 22
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125WATERCEAFT SERVICE Evening Post, Volume CVII, Issue 73, 30 March 1929, Page 22
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