Sentences with phrase «by tugboats»

Icebound communities along the passage that are normally serviced by tugboats and other small, sturdy ships have begun comparison shopping, deciding between the price of west - to - east shipping and the cost of the new east - to - west route.
See, at eye - level, how transiting vessels are guided by tugboats and pulled by small trains.
The 1,047 - foot long, 121 - foot wide vessel crossed the Ems River in about ten hours — an amazing feat, considering the scale of the ship and the geography of the shipyard required the captain to steer the ship backward, assisted by tugboats fore and aft.
Director Brian Stratton to tour sections of the Erie Canal along the Mohawk River by tugboat and get a first - hand look at recent improvements and significant investments made in the 111th AD, starting at Lock E-9 in Rotterdam and ending at Lock E-7 in Niskayuna.
The barge that hit the duck boat last week was owned by the city of Philadelphia and was being directed by a tugboat owned by K - Sea Transportation Partners of East Brunswick, New Jersey.
As we have mentioned before, a wrongful death lawsuit was filed by two Hungarian families from an accident where an immense barge pulled by a tugboat collided into an idle duck boat.

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Thomas was tugged by The Pegasus, a historic tugboat that participated in both World Wars, and...
Paladino, who apparently took a break from his tugboat Erie Canal tour to travel to Long Island for this event, stuck by the embattled GOP operative, calling him a «very, very talented man.»
The Glenn Nusa faithfully served as a tugboat in Lombok for many years, before finally retired and got bought by GIDA and Trawangan dive centers to sink.
Over the years, the pier has been heavily damaged by the sea and storms, but it once stretched quite a distance into the ocean at the end of which a tugboat would be waiting to tow the heavy bags of sugar on a barge to the huge Matson ships waiting at sea.
Though the 100 - foot tugboat sank back in 1982 it is still 80 % intact and is surrounded by marine life, making it one of the most popular dive sites in Cayman.
In this respect, one of the exhibition's most disarming works is by the late Karlo Kacharava (1964 - 1994), still relatively unknown outside his native Georgia, whose English Romanticism (1993) depicts a bohemian - looking couple walking through long grass, while the word «London» and a cartoonish tugboat float mysteriously above them.
A collision occurred on the Delaware River as a tugboat, unresponsive to the repeated calls made by a Duck Boat and nearby ships, crashed right into the stalled tour boat.
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