Word: tugboater
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Liquidation. Valdasar Lopez put a hose in a tugboat tank, turned on a valve, relaxed on deck while the tug took on water. He awoke in Manhattan's North River after the tug went to the bottom...
...Sight. Six miles out from Galveston, in the Gulf of Mexico, a tugboat encountered a horse, swimming...
...hull was just off the ways of a little Newfoundland town. Half an hour after she slipped into the smooth bay she was outward bound, hitched to a tugboat, for a short haul to her outfitting port. The four men aboard her had food for two days, a small stove, a teakettle, an ax, lamp, nails and some rope...
When the gale struck, the tug captain, not seeing the land, steered out to sea for safety. Then the chain-cable towline parted. In the rising waves and wind, two emergency hawsers snapped. Then the hull drifted out of the tugboat's sight...
...tractors and trailers, some of special sizes. Her business came not only from boatbuilders like Chris-Craft at Algonac, but from private yachtsmen who wanted to sail into strange inland waters, have their boats trucked home. Blue-eyed Mrs. Slocum, president of Boat Transit Co., is no terrene "Tugboat Annie," does not drive a truck herself. Husband Lawrence does...