THE TUG - PAST, PRESENT & FUTURE

This paper explores the origins and future of the tugboats. The growth of power plants & communication systems is cited as well as descriptions of various special function tugs.

• Supplemental Notes:
  • Presented to the Gulf Section of SNAME.
• Corporate Authors:

  Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers

  601 Pavonia Avenue
  Jersey City, NJ  United States  07306-2907
• Authors:
  • Larmann, B
• Publication Date: 1976-4

Media Info

• Pagination: 11 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Barges; Towboats; Tugboats; Vehicle design
• Uncontrolled Terms: Ship design
• Subject Areas: Design; Marine Transportation; Vehicles and Equipment;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00150420
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Apr 13 1977 12:00AM