It turns out to be relatively cheap (in dollar terms) to move a barge. In time terms, not so much. If you wanted a floating party barge to hit the US coasts, I'

It turns out to be relatively cheap (in dollar terms) to move a barge. In time terms, not so much. If you wanted a floating party barge to hit the US coasts, I'd build one on the east coast and one on the west, just to save time going through the canal.