07-08-2015, 04:51 AM
That can be quite extreme.
A traditional Rhine river freight boat. Notice the usual wheelhouse height.
![[Image: 800px-Rheinschiff_Temptation_I.JPG]](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/68/Rheinschiff_Temptation_I.JPG/800px-Rheinschiff_Temptation_I.JPG)
and one handling container loads. The wheelhouse can be moved up and down depending on bridge clearance and freight height.
![[Image: rheinschiff1.jpg]](http://boellert.com/gfx/fotos/duisburg/rheinschiff1.jpg)
I think the same was true many years ago when boxcars needed to be tugged.
A traditional Rhine river freight boat. Notice the usual wheelhouse height.
and one handling container loads. The wheelhouse can be moved up and down depending on bridge clearance and freight height.
I think the same was true many years ago when boxcars needed to be tugged.
Reinhard