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Charles W.

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Tugboats: Pushing Their Way Around Since 1803

Oh yeah, for sure. There are push boats. These are pretty fun. A push tug. That's a tow boat that has a squared off front at the bow and these padded beams called push knees. And you basically push those knees against the stern and you even lash it together sometimes and you're just pushing something around. Yeah.

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Tugboats: Pushing Their Way Around Since 1803

Well, it does sort of lend itself to the question of like, why don't these huge barges have a little secondary azimuth propeller system that can be deployed?

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Tugboats: Pushing Their Way Around Since 1803

Well, it does sort of lend itself to the question of like, why don't these huge barges have a little secondary azimuth propeller system that can be deployed?

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Tugboats: Pushing Their Way Around Since 1803

Well, it does sort of lend itself to the question of like, why don't these huge barges have a little secondary azimuth propeller system that can be deployed?

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Tugboats: Pushing Their Way Around Since 1803

Well, maybe so. And the other thing that I also regret not investigating now is how the finances of this work. Is it a tugboat company that just says, all right, we're going to contract with this barge company for a certain set of time?

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Tugboats: Pushing Their Way Around Since 1803

Well, maybe so. And the other thing that I also regret not investigating now is how the finances of this work. Is it a tugboat company that just says, all right, we're going to contract with this barge company for a certain set of time?

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Tugboats: Pushing Their Way Around Since 1803

Well, maybe so. And the other thing that I also regret not investigating now is how the finances of this work. Is it a tugboat company that just says, all right, we're going to contract with this barge company for a certain set of time?

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Tugboats: Pushing Their Way Around Since 1803

And we'll just handle all your tugging and pushing needs basically in this harbor?

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Tugboats: Pushing Their Way Around Since 1803

And we'll just handle all your tugging and pushing needs basically in this harbor?

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Tugboats: Pushing Their Way Around Since 1803

And we'll just handle all your tugging and pushing needs basically in this harbor?

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Tugboats: Pushing Their Way Around Since 1803

Surely it's an all-inclusive thing, though. And it's not just like... Oh, you need to get over there? 500 bucks. Right. You know?

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Tugboats: Pushing Their Way Around Since 1803

Surely it's an all-inclusive thing, though. And it's not just like... Oh, you need to get over there? 500 bucks. Right. You know?

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Tugboats: Pushing Their Way Around Since 1803

Surely it's an all-inclusive thing, though. And it's not just like... Oh, you need to get over there? 500 bucks. Right. You know?

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Tugboats: Pushing Their Way Around Since 1803

Yeah, of course.

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Tugboats: Pushing Their Way Around Since 1803

Yeah, of course.

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Tugboats: Pushing Their Way Around Since 1803

Yeah, of course.

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Tugboats: Pushing Their Way Around Since 1803

Yeah. That sounds like a new episode of The Wire, too.

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Tugboats: Pushing Their Way Around Since 1803

Yeah. That sounds like a new episode of The Wire, too.

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Tugboats: Pushing Their Way Around Since 1803

Yeah. That sounds like a new episode of The Wire, too.

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Tugboats: Pushing Their Way Around Since 1803

Okay.