Examples of 'tugboats' in a sentence
Meaning of "tugboats"
tugboats (noun) - Tugboats refer to small and powerful boats designed to tow or push larger ships in harbors, ports, or other confined areas. These boats are essential for assisting vessels in maneuvering safely, especially during docking or departing
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- plural of tugboat
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Tugboats have contacted cruiser and destroyers.
I build the best tugboats in the world.
Tugboats freed her in about two hours.
It took four tugboats to pull her free.
Tugboats had to be used to pull her free.
It took five tugboats to free the ship.
Tugboats are entirely out of our line.
He supplies the tugboats their bumpers.
Tugboats are used to maneuver vessels by pushing or towing them.
Larger pieces were brought to the construction site by tugboats.
Twelve tugboats were required to assist in freeing her.
Feet like a pair of landlocked tugboats.
Where the tugboats are on the water.
Control of the raft was done by oars and later on by tugboats.
The three tugboats currently in operation.
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We have got our pick of tugboats.
These puget sound tugboats sure go after the business.
Can be used in all kinds of tugboats.
He also enjoyed seeing the tugboats and barges passing by.
Tugboats and arson.
He came from a line of tugboats fine and brave.
Tugboats came up through the lock and towed the logs downriver.
Shipbuilding aid for tugboats.
Two tugboats and the rising tide pulled the ship free.
There also are reports of pirates targeting tugboats pulling ships in.
Tugboats are powerful for their small size and are strongly built.
They always required assistance from tugboats in shallow waters.
Lighters are usually not fitted with engines but are towed or pushed by tugboats.
The ship will be replaced using tugboats from around the harbour.
Four strong tugboats is towing the tunnel element towards the tunnel trench.
Was built to power army tugboats.
The new locks use tugboats to position the vessels instead of electric locomotives.
They can build tugboats.
Tugboats would be used for arrival and berthing and for departure manoeuvres.
Number of assisting tugboats.
Tugboats with screw propulsion also need a greater water depths to be able to work effectively.
I dispatched three tugboats.
Our modern fleet of tugboats is continuously developed and updated to comply with best practice.
Will be towed by tugboats.
Tugboats haul the barges to various ports where they are docked and then emptied.
Binnenvaartcruises is specializing in traveling vacations on freighters and tugboats on inland waterways.
Tugboats and icebreakers work round the clock to keep the major channels free of ice.
There have been two attempts to seize two tugboats at the port.
Tugboats Discrimination on the ground of disability.
Some were believed to be tugboats.
New tugboats will be needed due to the requirements of the LNG industry.
Full of tugboats.
Such a slow vessel can not be properly steered without the assistance of tugboats.
He owns tugboats.
This is problematic for domestic vessels and patrol boats which can not receive assistance of tugboats.
