The first version of a tug boat was made in 1736 and patented by Jonathan Hulls of Gloucestershire, England, according to Britannica.This craft was powered by a Newcomen steam engine and intended ...

The police and naval vessels created a maritime cordon around the Gibraltar tug Eliott and the barge MHB ... by chaotic scenes as two Spanish fishing boats – the Alejandro and the Divina ...

These Tugs, built under the classification rules of the Indian Register of Shipping (IRS), are being progressively delivered for operations by the Indian Navy. The Tugs are designed to assist ...

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The Glosten Associates Inc., a Seattlebased naval architecture firm, provided a contract design and prepared plans and specifications. The enhanced tractor tugs will have a primary mission of ...

Elliott Bay Design Group (EBDG), a Seattle-based naval architecture and marine engineering firm, has developed a new ship escort and assist tug design ... The new boats will feature ABSclassed ...

PANC took off last 12 November with the Chilean navy heavy duty tug ATF Lautaro, which is currently the Antarctic Service Vessel and operating south of parallel 60. On December 19 the Argentine ...

A US warship has sustained minor damage after a collision with a Japanese tug off central Japan, the US Navy says. The commercial tug lost propulsion and drifted into the guided-missile destroyer ...