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towboat, is a boat
designed for
pushing barges or car floats. In the
United States, the
industries that use
these vessels refer to them as
towboats....
- have
resulted from the
captain of the barges'
towboat losing consciousness. Joe Dedmon,
captain of the
towboat Robert Y. Love, was
transporting barges on...
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river transportation,
including barges and a shipyard; it also
operates towboats on the
Illinois River,
Mississippi River, and Ohio River.
ARTCO Stevedoring...
- Way Jr. as
master on 16
September 1955. As one of the
first steel hull
towboats constructed, she was ****ed with the
prominent anti-hogging
struts and...
- LeClaire.
Built in 1868, she is the
oldest of
three surviving steam-powered
towboats, and the only one with a
wooden hull. She was
declared a
National Historic...
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Engineers (USACE)
towboat operating on the
Mississippi River. It is the
largest diesel towboat on the river. MV
Mississippi is a
working towboat for the USACE...
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rotation capability.
Competition skiing uses
specifically designed towboats. Most
towboats have a very
small hull and a flat
bottom to
minimize wake. A true...
- Australia.
Malibu is "the world's
largest manufacturer of
watersports towboats", used both
recreationally and in
water skiing and
wakeboarding events...
- Coal and Coke Company, was the world's
largest steam powered sternwheeler towboat. She was
nicknamed Big Mama, and was
capable of
pushing 56 coal barges...
- Fairplay-30 (left) was one of the
towboats that were
controlling and
finally towing Fremantle Highway for days....
