Sentence examples for tugboat to from inspiring English sources

The Rocky Hill ferry uses a 28-foot tugboat to guide a barge.

There are portholes and steering wheels, an accompanying tugboat to climb and a little concrete boat filled with newly replaced sand.

Until yesterday, it was berthed at Staten Island, waiting for a tugboat to guide it to Brooklyn, where the last of the pipes and wires will be connected.

The oil spill occurred Friday when the steel wire linking a tugboat to a barge carrying a crane snapped in stormy seas.

(On Friday, John Allen, a spokesman for Trinity Parish, said that Mr. Williams had been assisting rescue operations and was then evacuated by tugboat to New Jersey).

Mary Everett, a seventh-grade science teacher at Hommocks School in Larchmont, was among well-wishers taking a tugboat to welcome the sailors near the Statue of Liberty the morning after their arrival.

Earlier efforts by tugboats to free the $2 billion vessel failed, prompting officials to wait until the evening tide to refloat it.

At Pier 40 (Houston Street), the theme is boating, with a boat parade at 1 p.m., free cruises and tours of vessels from tugboats to fireboats.

Mr. Bryant, who once sold tugboats to the Liberian Port Authority, was chosen in August by representatives of Liberia's warring factions to serve as chairman of an interim government until elections are held in 2005.

After lingering over an espresso, take in one last view of the breadth of Portsmouth -- from the tugboats to the naval shipyard to the brick bejeweled downtown -- on your way back over Memorial Bridge.

The freighter, Orange Sun, which was flying a Liberian flag, collided with the dredging vessel, and several hours later, the ship was escorted by tugboats to Berth 24 at Port Newark.