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A tugboat or tug is a marine vessel that manoeuvres other vessels by pushing or pulling them, with direct contact or a tow line. These boats typically tug ships in circumstances where they cannot or should not move under their own power, such as in crowded harbors or narrow canals , [ 1 ] or cannot move at all, such as barges , disabled ships ...
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A tugboat is a boat that maneuvers vessels by pushing or towing them. Tugboat may also refer to: TUGboat, journal of digital typography; Tugboat (wrestler), WWE wrestler; Tugboat (football player), football player and coach "Tugboat", the closing track on Galaxie 500 album Today
Cahto-class district harbor tug was a harbour tug of the US Navy with a displacement of 410 long tons (417 t), a length of 110 ft 0 in (33.53 m), a beam of 27 ft 0 in (8.23 m) and a draft of 11 ft 4 in (3.45 m). They had a propulsion of diesel-electric engine with a single screw and a top speed of 12 knots.
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Edward J. Moran is a tugboat built in 2006 by Washburn and Doughty Associates, in the port of East Boothbay, Maine. [1] Built for the Moran Towing Corporation of New Canaan, Connecticut, [1] [2] the tug was profiled in Popular Mechanics as "the world's most powerful tugboat."