Book, Josh Leventhal, Tugs, The World's Hardest Working Boats, 1999

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non-fiction

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Whether pulling barges on the Mississippi River, docking ships in Hong Kong Harbor, setting up oil rigs in the Arctic or fighting fires in Vancouver, tugs are without a doubt the world's hardest working boats. Bollard pull is a measure of a tug's potential towing power under certain conditions.

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