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Tugboats are mostly used around ports and in rivers and canals, but can they be taken into the open ocean? Here's everything ...
On the face of it, comparing an aircraft carrier with a tugboat is like comparing a family saloon car with a locomotive. It ...
A US tanker that was struck while at anchor off the coast of East Yorkshire last month has arrived at the Port of Great Yarmouth for inspection and temporary repairs. The Stena Immaculate, which was ...
The compact Rascal and Rowdy are well suited for harbors where smaller, though still powerful, ship assist tugs are needed, as well as being available for general harbor and coastal towing. The ...
As spring arrives and boats emerge in the neighborhood, Margaret Erhart reminisces on a life intertwined with rivers and ...
The deck of the PT-305 as the boat sits in retirement in The National World War II Museum in New Orleans. Doug Stewart photo A quarter of a century ago, The National World War II Museum opened in New ...
A Craven County man spent many years creating a special wooden boat named the June Bug. What makes this project really ...
Fiberglassing the roof of my 1940 wooden boat—sealing and protecting it from the elements. #BoatRestoration #Fiberglass #WWIIBoat Meet the 'Dirty 15' countries that could be hit hardest by Trump ...
“Solong will be under tow by one tug and accompanied by another tug, plus a vessel with counter-pollution measures should they be required. Tug and tow are scheduled to arrive at Aberdeen. “The Stena ...
Most modern structures are built to last 50 years or so, but ingenious ancient engineering has kept this watery city afloat for more than 1,600 years – using only wood. As any local knows ...
and the steam-powered tug boat Wattle, built in Sydney in 1930, which is being refurbished to resume its longtime use for tourist cruises. Jackie Watts, chairperson of Melbourne Maritime Heritage ...
He owned many boats in his time but was best known for his tug 'Hobbit' which was a notable presence along the River Medway as he towed many a barge, houseboat and other forms of watercraft.