Received this letter from a ship and contacted coast guard. Hope they were able to help out these poor sailors.3yr ⋅ PotatoWaver ⋅ r/tuglife
My boat (Bosco) and the Crosby Trojan docking the VB10000 as seen from my drone.1yr ⋅ ThingsInTheLight82 ⋅ r/tuglife
Blarney tows Soviet Foxtrot-class sub from the Maritime Museum, San Diego to Ensenada, Mexico for scrapping 2022-02-072yr ⋅ TheRealArb ⋅ r/tuglife
Working in ice 16”-24” in the Thunder Bay harbour, our tug’s from 1958 still going strong.4yr ⋅ natedaws0004 ⋅ r/tuglife
I know very little about tug boats, but this caught my eye here in Bermuda.3yr ⋅ mexicoke ⋅ r/tuglife
The soon to be ex-Amy Moran getting her company badge removed after being sold to another company.4yr ⋅ goes_bump_inthenight ⋅ r/tuglife
The brand new Q-LNG 4000 refueling the Siem Aristotle in Jacksonville.3yr ⋅ ToxicSwordFish ⋅ r/tuglife
Not the best perspective but this is how we assist most salties out of berths in Thunder Bay, stem to stem with a centre lead to work against4yr ⋅ natedaws0004 ⋅ r/tuglife
I never thought I’d say a tugboat was cute, but this little guy moored next to the USS Constitution in Boston’s Charlestown Navy Yard sure is.5yr ⋅ Blackfloydphish ⋅ r/tuglife
Got to tour this beauty yesterday at the wooden boat show in Seattle, WA.4yr ⋅ 3pintsplease ⋅ r/tuglife
Complete overhaul on all three engines and only 120 hours in this turbo decided to fall apart.4yr ⋅ Whilthol ⋅ r/tuglife
Requested cross post, original post as I found it by u/EviserationNation in r/interestingasfuck “Traversing the Three Gorges Damn (yes they really spelled it ‘damn’) in China”5yr ⋅ firereverie ⋅ r/tuglife
M/V Michelle Ann moments before topping over and sinking. All crew was saved.5yr ⋅ zerofunction ⋅ r/tuglife
? Proper tie-up on these bits for a Spring line, 4k HP tug. Help solve an old dispute! Line slips sometimes....11mo ⋅ scaredtobehome ⋅ r/tuglife
Every year in October, Moran Towing paints the M on the stacks of their boats pink to commemorate support for Breast Cancer4yr ⋅ Draked1 ⋅ r/tuglife
Just found this sub and I’m a maritime painter so I’ll have much more to come, but for now, here’s the Tina Pyne.5yr ⋅ DatBeigeBoy ⋅ r/tuglife
In response to the post earlier about the ship losing an engine. This is how close she got!5yr ⋅ kay_peee ⋅ r/tuglife
GPS track of the CSCL Jupiter running aground near Antwerp - and the tugs to the rescue. Aug, 2017 [MIC][720x404]7yr ⋅ eric_ravenstein ⋅ r/tuglife
Outbound ship in the Kills (NYC) lost engines and almost hit a tanker. Had to drop anchor. Tugs came to the rescue.5yr ⋅ Line94 ⋅ r/tuglife
US Army tugboats Mulberry (ST-914) and Scholarie (ST-905) aboard USNS Mendonca (T-AKR-303) during Alaska Shield 20145yr ⋅ Crowe410 ⋅ r/tuglife
was looking through some old photos and found this. Docked in New Orleans5yr ⋅ Shadowr4t72 ⋅ r/tuglife
I've always enjoyed watching tugs and ships work together. Neches River (Port Author, TX)6yr ⋅ zerofunction ⋅ r/tuglife
Two Ships, 8 Tugs, 5 different towing companies. Hold in’s during high river. St. Rose, LA5yr ⋅ Emd12645 ⋅ r/tuglife
Legacy, the first of three 750-class ATB tugs, nears completion at Dakota Creek Industries7yr ⋅ RyanSmith ⋅ r/tuglife
Tugs work to free container ship CSCL Jupiter after she ran aground near Antwerp, August 14, 20177yr ⋅ sverdrupian ⋅ r/tuglife
Capt Brian following the Maersk Gairloch inbound for Port Elizabeth NJ5yr ⋅ Iworkontugboats ⋅ r/tuglife
Tug towing a schooner through thick ice into Boston Harbor. February 20, 1923.7yr ⋅ RyanSmith ⋅ r/tuglife
Spencer Brewer, 20, was crushed between two tugs in Naknek, AK in 2016. Me and the boys are restoring his boat to it’s shiny glory. I’ll post her up when we finish. We’ll make her look good for you, man.5yr ⋅ DatBeigeBoy ⋅ r/tuglife
Two similar-looking tug-and-barges on the same waterway at the same time, but one tug is pushing its barge, while the other is pulling. Why could this be?6yr ⋅ RChickenMan ⋅ r/tuglife
Tis the season for the mates watch to take sunrise pictures before going to bed7yr ⋅ DarknStormies ⋅ r/tuglife
One of the few things that makes me love this job is having an ever changing bedroom view.6yr ⋅ titty-sprinkles00 ⋅ r/tuglife
Providence headed to work on a foggy morning. Magnolia Anchorage, Mississippi River.5yr ⋅ Emd12645 ⋅ r/tuglife
Many hours later and I’m glad to say my first day(s) working on a tug was a success and I’m eager for the future!5yr ⋅ undres4tito ⋅ r/tuglife
Cerro Grande, hanging “cut-style” and serving as an external rudder off the stern of the LNG tanker Maran Gas Pericles6yr ⋅ RyanSmith ⋅ r/tuglife
