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Floating Plant of the Mobile District |
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Floating Plant of the Mobile District |
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| The Mobile District has and maintains numerous pieces of major floating
equipment, commonly called plant, to perform various missions throughout the district's many projects. The
district's floating plant supports navigation,
which includes snagging and debris removal from channels, buoy placement,
pile driving and dredging; support for locks by setting stoplogs that
prevent water from leaking into a lock and allows
lock repair work; patrol, search and rescue to safeguard the public
at the district's projects; and it provides support in
the maintaining of the district's many projects. Below are links to the Mobile District's major pieces of floating plant. If you would like more detailed information on any of the vessels just click on the vessel's name to open a PDF which contains pictures, a mission description and specifications of the respective vessel. |
| To view pictures of some of our floating plant in action CLICK HERE. | _files/image001.gif){kind=small} |
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| The Mobile District's floating plant is assigned to various project offices. Click on the map to view the plant assigned to each office. |
| Download the current edition of the Mobile District Floating Plant Book, just CLICK HERE. |
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For technical support, contact
Stephen.S.Beams@sam.usace.army.mil For the Mobile District Webmaster, contact: webmaster@sam.usace.army.mil
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