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A wide-ranging work on all aspects of towing, in both inland and ocean waters. Part I, The Industry, gives an overview, followed by descriptions of types of tugs and modes of towing. Part II, Operations, covers getting the tug under way, under way with tow and at sea, and special types of towing. Part III, Towing as a Business, deals with the shore establishment. More than fifty appendices consolidate data helpful to the tugmaster. The text is illustrated with more than 300 drawings, photographs, diagrams, and other visual aids.
The author, the chairman of the British Tugowners Association is an experienced captain and describes the technology and the ways it is exploited in the modern tugboat in this illustrated guide to international tugs.

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United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Appropriations

Published: 1954

Total Pages: 2050


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