The first version of a tug boat was made in 1736 and patented by Jonathan Hulls of Gloucestershire, England, according to Britannica.This craft was powered by a Newcomen steam engine and intended ...
Germany's Havariekommando, or Central Command for Maritime Emergencies, told German media it is employing three tug boats to the tow the stricken tanker Eventin about 15 miles to the harbor of ...