LC control no. | sh 85138492 |
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LC classification | HE566.T8 Transportation VM464 Naval architecture |
Topical heading | Tugboats |
Variant(s) | Tugs |
See also | Work boats |
Scope note | Here are entered works on powerboats for pushing and towing in ocean waters, including harbors and coastal waters. Works on powerboats for pushing barges and other craft on inland waterways are entered under Towboats. |
Subject example tracing | Note under Towboats |
Found in | Sloot, H. De Nederlandse sleepvaart, c1983. Encyc. international (Tugboat ... specially designed tugs are capable of transoceanic towing jobs) Merit students encyc.: v. 17, p. 19, article Ship ("one notable long-distance tow was the towing of the off-shore drilling rig Mister Cap from Orange, Tex. to Rotterdam, Holland, by the Dutch tug Zwart Zee, a distance of 5,500 nautical miles") Random House (Tug; Tugboat) |