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Examples of towboat
towboat
Nearly three hours later, a towboat crew finally rescued her, 8 miles down river.
From the stltoday.com
When she was born, the Covington was the prototype for the mid-20th century towboat.
From the suntimes.com
Pogue said the equipment was being sent on barges accompanied by a towboat.
From the stltoday.com
The towboat ran aground near the 12-mile marker of the Missouri River.
From the stltoday.com
The towboat Delaware, out of Indian River, came to the Northstar's aid.
From the delawareonline.com
The Coast Guard says a towboat was pushing the barge on Mud Lake when it hit the wellhead.
From the thenewstribune.com
The towboat captain told investigators the well was not lit as required.
From the thenewstribune.com
Prepares barges assigned to the towboat for safe and timely transport.
From the jobview.monster.com
On the river he watched barges and a towboat pass, engines droning.
From the denverpost.com
- Tugboat: a powerful small boat designed to pull or push larger ships
- A towboat is a boat designed for pushing barges or car floats. Towboats are characterized by a square bow with steel knees for pushing and powerful engines. ...
- A snub-nosed boat with push knees used for pushing barges. A small towboat (called a push boat) may push one or two barges around the harbor. A large towboat is used to push from 5 to 40 barges in a tow is called a line boat. ...
- Any powered vessel which is used for towing. back
