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towline::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | towing line, towing rope, towrope |
| Type of | line |
Examples of towline
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The towline mishaps and the engine failures are under investigation, Churchfield said.
From the sacbee.com
Two days later the tug Dunedin reached the ship and a towline was secured.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Some types of conveyors are unibilt, power and free, chain, towline and roller conveyors.
From the en.wikipedia.org
It was unclear why the Cirrus got close enough to the Piper Pawnee to clip its towline.
From the stltoday.com
The Kulluk lost its towline from the Aiviq on Thursday.
From the sacbee.com
A second towline was attached for a time, but then early Friday all four engines on the Aiviq failed.
From the sacbee.com
Instead, a second boarding party from Guadalcanal rigged a towline from the aircraft carrier to the U-boat.
From the en.wikipedia.org
The second, a friend of Kilbourne's, plummeted 200 ft. straight down when his auto towline snapped.
From the time.com
Shell's drilling rig Kulluk broke free from its towline Monday after running into a winter storm in the Gulf of Alaska.
From the sacbee.com
- (nautical) a rope used in towing
- Tow-Line is the name of several fictional characters in the various Transformers universes.
- Central line that connects the tuglines to the sled.
