Tugs and Towing Operations |
Contents
Introductory | 7 |
The tugs equipment and its use | 10 |
Ocean towage and rescue work | 18 |
7 other sections not shown
Common terms and phrases
100 fathoms 4-inch wire 45 fathoms alongside anchorage auxiliary cruiser Azores ballast trim Barge tugs berth bollards Breast Rope bridle buoy capstan cargo carried confined waters connected crew deck disabled ship disabled vessel disconnected dredger engines fairlead fast Fathom Length girted gob rope hawse pipe head tug heavy weather hopper barges inches INGLEBY CROSS knots large vessel lifebuoy loaded mainmast manilla MARITIME PRESS master messenger mooring wire ocean tug ocean-going tugs port position prevent chafing propeller rescue tug River Tees River Thames rope spring ropes and wires rough weather round rudder sailing salvage vessel shackled shaft sheer ship's sisal slack speed steam hoppers strong wire taken tanker tide tow ahead tow hook tow proceeded Tow Rope tow-line tow-rope tow's Towage towing gear towing vessel towing winch towing wire transhipped tug and tow TUG TOWING tug-master tug's turn twin-screw voyage wind windlass wire hawser wire lashings