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Captain of tugboat pulling SSUS to Mobile faces weather challenges
Captain Mike Vinik is commanding the SSUS along the eastern seaboard from a single tugboat, the Vinik 6. “Instead of going south like we were trying to pull it, the ship wanted to go east ...
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.
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 ...
Bay-Houston Towing Celebrates the Christening of the George M and May Louise
Bay-Houston Towing christens the May Louise and George M, two eco-friendly tugboats, enhancing operations and sustainability ...
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A TUGBOAT PULLING A SHIP OFF THE CLIFFS AT SUNSET
51 x 76.5 cm. (20.1 x 30.1 in.) ...
Onlookers captivated by SS United States docking in Mobile
Crowds gathered all over Mobile to watch the SS United States dock for the last time in Mobile Bay before becoming an artificial reef ...
Decades before Irish were Chicago political royalty, they lived in a ramshackle slum called Kilgubbin
In the 1850s and 1860s, Kilgubbin was often mentioned in the pages of the Tribune and other Chicago newspapers. The name ...
Snub for Keir Starmer as terrorism watchdog rejects plan to expand laws on terror after Southport attacks
Independent Reviewer of Terrorism Legislation, Jonathan Hall, KC, has warned that expanding terror laws to include loners ...
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Tugboat crew successfully navigates the SS United States through rough weather
The tug and ship are 5 days into the journey to Mobile ... Captain Mike Vinik, owner of “Vinik no. 6”, the tugboat that’s towing the SS United States. Vinik says The SS United States ...