How one tugboat pulled the SS United States to Alabama, through extreme winds and 16-foot waves
Photos of the SS United States being pulled by a 140-foot tugboat prompted many to ask how the move was even possible.
Captain of tugboat pulling SSUS to Mobile faces weather challenges
The captain of the tugboat pulling the SS United States to Mobile encountered strong winds and high waves off the coast of Virginia Beach ...
Why Do Tugboats Spray Water While Towing Ships?
While a tugboat goes about its work, pulling other ships around, you might notice it spraying water in large arcs. Why is it ...
U.S.-flagged tanker, cargo ship in North Sea collision off coast of England, setting both vessels on fire
A port official said he was told the North Sea collision produced "a massive fireball" and the cargo ship's owner said one ...
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Third try: SS United States now set to leave Philadelphia on Monday
the Coast Guard issued an order halting movement until the ship's condition could be further analyzed. Last week's announcement was canceled after the Coast Guard requested more information on the ...
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Wind further delays SS United States' departure from Philadelphia, now set for Wednesday
After being delayed for months by structural and technical issues, wind conditions have delayed the SS United States' departure from Philadelphia for two additional days, with the ship now set to ...
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The glory days of the SS United States are remembered
To have that much pomp and circumstance for the ship was really majestic.” Mike Vinik is the captain of the tugboat pulling the ship to Mobile. She was built in 1950 and throughout her career ...