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  1. Tug of war at the 1920 Summer Olympics

    Infobox Olympic event event Men s tug of war games 1920 Summer image Image Tug of war pictogram.svg 100px caption venue Olympisch Stadion Antwerp Olympisch Stadion dates August 17 18 competitors 40 nations 5 longnames yes gold flagIOC GBR 1920 Summer goldNOC silver flagIOC NED 1920 Summer silverNOC bronze flagIOC BEL 1920 Summer bronzeNOC prev Tug of war at the 1912 Summer Olympics 1912 next The tug of war contest at the 1920 Summer Olympics was held on August 17, 1920 and on August 18, 1920. Medal summary Medallists valign top style width 14em flagIOCteam GBR 1920 Summer br George Canning athlete George Canning br Frederick Humphreys athlete Frederick Humphreys br Frederick Holmes br Edwin Mills br John Sewell athlete John Sewell br John James Shepherd br Harry Stiff br Ernest Thorn style width 14em flagIOCteam NED 1920 Summer br Wilhelmus Bekkers br Johannes Hengeveld br Sijtse Jansma br Henk Janssen br Antonius van Loon br Willem van Loon br Marinus van Rekum br Willem van Rekum style width 14em flagIOCteam BEL 1920 Summer br douard Bourguignon br Alphonse Ducatillon br R my Maertens br Christin Piek br Henri Pintens br Charles Van den Broeck br Fran ois Van Hoorenbeek br Gustave Wuyts Participating nations A total of 40 tug of war competitors from 5 nations competed at the Antwerp Games flagIOC BEL 1920 Summer 8 flagIOC GBR 1920 Summer 8 flagIOC ITA 1920 Summer 8 flagIOC NED 1920 Summer 8 flagIOC USA 1920 Summer 8 small NOTE Only competitors who participated in at least one pull are counted. small Two Italian reserves are known. Results class wikitable Place Nation align center bgcolor gold 1 align left flagIOCteam GBR 1920 Summer align center bgcolor silver 2 align left flagIOCteam NED 1920 Summer align center bgcolor cc9966 3 align left flagIOCteam BEL 1920 Summer ... Olympic Games Tug of War EventsAt1920SummerOlympics Category 1920 Summer Olympics events Category Tug of war at the Summer Olympics ca Estira i afluixa als Jocs Ol mpics d estiu de 1920 de Olympische ...   more details



  1. Tug of war at the 1908 Summer Olympics

    Infobox Olympic event event Men s tug of war games 1908 Summer image caption venue White City Stadium dates July 17 18 competitors 40 nations 3 longnames yes gold City of London Police goldNOC GBR silver Liverpool Police silverNOC GBR bronze Metropolitan Police Service Metropolitan Police K Division bronzeNOC GBR prev Tug of war at the 1904 Summer Olympics 1904 next Tug of war at the 1912 Summer Olympics 1912 At the 1908 Summer Olympics , a tug of war tournament was contested. Medal table class wikitable Position Country align center bgcolor gold Gold align center bgcolor silver Silver align center bgcolor cc9966 Bronze Total align center 1 align left flagIOC GBR 1908 Summer 1 1 1 3 bgcolor lightgray align center rowspan 2 align left flagIOC SWE 1908 Summer 0 0 0 0 align center align left flagIOC USA 1908 Summer 0 0 0 0 Medal summary class wikitable Event align center bgcolor gold Gold align center bgcolor silver Silver align center bgcolor cc9966 Bronze Men s tug of war flagIOCmedalist City of London Police GBR 1908 Summer flagIOCmedalist Liverpool Police GBR 1908 Summer flagIOCmedalist Metropolitan Police Service Metropolitan Police K Division GBR 1908 Summer Team rosters Great Britain City of London Police Edward Barrett Irish sportsman Edward Barrett John Duke tug of war John Duke Frederick Goodfellow Frederick Humphreys athlete Frederick Humphreys William Hirons Albert Ireton Frederick Merriman athlete Frederick Merriman Edwin Mills John James Shepherd Liverpool Police James Clarke athlete James Clarke Thomas Butler athlete Thomas Butler Charles Foden William Greggan Alexander Kidd Daniel McDonald Lowey Patrick Philbin athlete Patrick Philbin George Smith athlete George Smith Thomas Swindlehurst Metropolitan Police K Division Walter Chaffe Joseph Dowler Ernest Ebbage ... olymp tow1908.html title Tug of War 1908 work Herman s Full Olympians accessdate 27 May 2006 EventsAt1908SummerOlympics Olympic Games Tug of War Category 1908 Summer Olympics events Category Tug of war ...   more details



  1. TUG

    TUG may refer to TUBITAK National Observatory TUBITAK Ulusal Gozlemevi , an astronomical observatory in Turkey Graz University of Technology in Graz, Austria TeX Users Group The Ultimate Group , an entertainment production company Timed Up and Go test , a simple test to assess a person s physical mobility See also Tug disambiguation disambiguation de TUG fr TUG it TUG sv TUG ...   more details



  1. Tug (disambiguation)

    Tug can refer to Bunchuk Tug symbol of power in Mongol Empire and Turkic peoples Turkish states. A tugboat Tug is a powerful aircraft used to tow gliders. Tug is a common nickname for Pushback tow tractors used at airports and also the brand name of Aircraft ground handling equipment produced by Tug Technologies Tug is a common nickname for usually male people with the surname Wilson , derived from Arthur Wilson Royal Navy officer Sir Arthur Knyvet Tug Wilson Tu , Azerbaijan Tug Lake Tug Fork , a tributary of the Big Sandy River in the United States Tug Records , a record label Tugs TV series Tugs , a children s television series tug of war , a short form of the sport Tugboat, a professional wrestling gimmick in the WWF portrayed by Fred Ottman The nickname of former Major League Baseball Pitcher Tug McGraw Frank Edwin McGraw Jr. TeX Users Group TUG , the TeX Users Group A slang term for male masturbation disambig ...   more details



  1. Tug Daniels

    Deleted image removed Image Tug.JPG thumb Tug Daniels Carlton Tug Daniels , played by Method Man of the Wu Tang Clan , is a character in the HBO prison drama Oz TV series Oz . Character overview Prisoner 01D251. Convicted February 20, 2001 Attempted first degree murder. Sentence 28 years, eligible for parole in 14. He is in Oz actually for the attempted murder of Supreme Allah in Oz s visiting room, by orders of Burr Redding . Although initially working for Burr Redding , he decides to betray him and help work along with Supreme Allah , but Redding finds out and murders him. Season 4 Part II Daniels is an African American who is an acquaintance of Oz inmate Burr Redding . His older brother Gray was murdered in 2000 by inmate Supreme Allah . As the Homeboys are at war with Allah, Redding informs him of a visit that Supreme is having with his girlfriend. Tug comes to the visiting room and assaults Supreme with a toothbrush shank supplied by Arnold Poet Jackson . Supreme lives and Tug is charged with attempted murder sentenced to 28 years up for parole in 14. The sentence is meaningless to Daniels however as he has a spot in Redding s gang. He acts as a main soldier and enforcer to Redding and attempts to murder Italian inmate Chucky Pancamo in the gym. The S.O.R.T. team breaks it up however and the prison is put in lockdown. Tug also berates Augustus Hill on a regular basis for snitching on Burr. Tug displays himself as Redding s most loyal soldier in every way but it is all part .... Tug decides that Supreme is actually a worthy ally because he lived through the shanking so he wishes ... sees Tug Daniels and Supreme Allah meeting together. As a result, Redding strangles him to death in the gym ... during lunch. Oz HBO Category Oz TV series characters Daniels, Tug Category Fictional African American people Daniels, Tug Category Fictional criminals Daniels, Tug Category Fictional gangsters Daniels, Tug tv char stub ...   more details



  1. Tug Fork

    Geobox River Name section name Tug Fork native name other name other name1 Image image Tug Fork.jpg image size 275 image caption Tug Fork at Williamson, West Virginia Williamson , West Virginia Country etc. country United States country flag 1 state Kentucky state1 Virginia state2 West Virginia state flag 1 region type Counties region McDowell County, West Virginia McDowell WV region1 Buchanan County, Virginia Buchanan VA region2 Pike County, Kentucky Pike KY region3 Mingo County, West Virginia Mingo WV region4 Martin County, Kentucky Martin KY region5 Lawrence County, Kentucky Lawrence KY region6 ...?03214500 title USGS 03214500 TUG FORK AT KERMIT, WV work National Water Information System accessdate ... s 06 source long EW W source coordinates note ref name GNIS Tug Fork cite gnis id 1548311 name Tug Fork ... Tug Fork Source cite web url http gisdata.usgs.gov XMLWebServices TNM Elevation Service.asmx ... title Tug Fork Source work Elevation Query accessdate 2008 04 24 publisher U.S. Geological Survey ... ref name GNIS Tug Fork mouth elevation imperial 545 mouth elevation note ref name GNIS Tug Fork Tributaries tributary left Dry Fork Tug Fork Dry Fork tributary left1 nowiki Panther Creek nowiki tributary ... River Big Sandy River watershed, with its Levisa Fork left and Tug Fork right tributaries shown The Tug ... River . It is also known as the Tug Fork River . The United States Board on Geographic Names settled on Tug Fork as the stream s official name in 1975. ref name GNIS Tug Fork The Tug Fork rises in the Appalachian ... Toponymist George R. Stewart writes about the origin of the name Tug Fork . In 1756 a small army of Virginians and Cherokees conducted war raids against the Shawnee. At one point they killed ..., the story goes, the stream was given the name Tug. Stewart also points out another possible ... Cherokee lands named tug . ref George R. Stewart . Names on the Land . Houghton Mifflin Company ... County, Kentucky roa rup Ar ulu Tug Fork de Tug Fork sl Tug Fork River ...   more details



  1. Ramsgate tug

    Board of Trade accessdate 24 September 2009 ref The first Ramsgate tug, built of wood and measuring ... , an iron steam paddle tug of 140 tons 142 t , also built at Blackwall and delivered to Ramsgate in 1858, and Fabia , which was in service in World War II ref cite book last Foynes first Julian P. editor Ian Hawkins, Len Deighton title Destroyer an anthology of first hand accounts of the war at sea ... rewards from the RNLI and grateful foreign governments. Another Ramsgate tug was Sun Swale . ref ..., Of all the meritorious services performed by the Ramsgate Tug and Life boat, I consider this one ... tug destroyed the rich pickings to be made by salvaging cargo from wrecks on the Goodwin Sands . ref ... of sneaks get together, and subscribe to build a Steam Tug. When a ship gets on the sands now, out goes the Tug, night and day alike, and brings her safe into harbour, and takes the bread out of our ... the Ramsgate tugs The Ramsgate pulling and sailing lifeboat being towed by the tug Aide through ... , held by the Royal National Lifeboat Institution Heritage Trust, and The tug Vulcan towing a stricken ... Beddowes painted nowiki nowiki And waited for dawn the Ramsgate lifeboat Bradford and the tug ... Heritage Trust collection. George Mears painted The tug Vulcan with the Ramsgate pulling and sailing lifeboat going to the wreck of the Indian Chief nowiki nowiki and The return of the tug Vulcan ...   more details



  1. Egerton (tug)

    A number of tugs have been named Egerton , including ship ST Egerton 1911 , a tug built in 1911, served with the Royal Navy in WWI. ship ST Egerton 1943 , a British tug in service 1947 61 MV Egerton 1965 , a diesel powered tug in service 1965 90 UK ON 306510 MV Egerton 1969 , a diesel powered tug in service since 1991 IMO 7006144 shipindex ...   more details



  1. Admiralty tug

    refimprove date September 2011 image Sea Alarm.jpg right thumb 200px The Sea Alarm , formerly named the Empire Ash Image SS Ohio supported.jpg right 200px thumb SS Ohio limping in Malta with tug assist 1942 An Admiralty tug is a deep sea tugboat , steam powered, used by Britain s Royal Navy to berth and tow offshore naval vessel s. Hundreds of deep sea pattern tugs were built prior to and during the First World War to assist the Royal Navy, then the largest navy in the world with its fleet. History Many of the tugs served into the Second World War and then saw an extended life after being sold off by the navy into private service. Second World War Service HMS Caroline Moller W 09 Lost on 7 Oct 1942 HMS St. Abbs W 02 Lost on 1 Jun 1940 HMS St. Blazey W 46 HMS St. Clears W 06 HMS St. Day W 55 HMS St. Dogmael W 66 HMS St. Dominic Lost on 8 Dec 1941 HMS St. Issey W 25 Lost on 28 Dec 1942 HMS St. Just W 90 Lost on 14 Feb 1942 HMS St. Martin W 27 HMS St. Mellons W 81 HMS St. Monance W 63 HMS St. Olaves W 40 Lost on 21 Sep 1942 HMS St. Omar W 34 HMS St. Breock W 56 Lost on 14 Feb 1942 HMS St. Cyrus W 47 Lost on 22 Jan 1941 HMS St. Fagan W 74 Lost on 1 Jun 1940 The ship is characteristic with a high prow , wooden bridge house , and steel arches over the aft deck to raise the tow cable . The tugs not only saw service in the Home Isles, but in bases around the world. including Newfoundland and Labrador Newfoundland , Halifax Regional Municipality Halifax Nova Scotia , Bermuda , Gibraltar , Malta , Alexandria , Aden , India , Australia , New Zealand , Singapore and Hong Kong . HMRT Bustler , HMRT Samsonia , HMRT Growler and HMRT Hesperia all built and launched in 1941 42. Built in 1944 45 were HMRT Mediator , HMRT Reward , HMRT Turmoil and HMRT Warden . See also Foundation Franklin ST Sea Alarm ST Sea Alarm The Key 1958 film The Key warrior class tug Category Tugboats of the United Kingdom ...   more details



  1. Baltimore (tug)

    States entry into World War I. Baltimore and the city quarantine tug Thomas F. Timmins patrolled ...Infobox nrhp name BALTIMORE tug nrhp type nhl image Baltimore tugboat , Baltimore, Maryland.jpg caption Baltimore in 1989 location Baltimore, Maryland lat degrees 39 lat minutes 16 lat seconds 28 lat direction N long degrees 76 long minutes 36 long seconds 1 long direction W locmapin Maryland area built 1906 architect Skinner Shipbuilding architecture designated nrhp type November 4, 1993 ref name nhlsum cite web url http tps.cr.nps.gov nhl detail.cfm?ResourceId 2170&ResourceType Structure title BALTIMORE Tug accessdate 2008 06 09 work National Historic Landmark summary listing publisher National Park Service ref added November 4, 1993 ref name nris NRISref 2008a ref governing body Private refnum 93001613 The Baltimore is a preserved steam powered tugboat , built in 1906 by the Skinner Shipbuilding Company of Baltimore, Maryland . It is the oldest operating steam tugboat in the United States. The Baltimore was built and operated as a harbor inspection tug, capable of acting as a municipal ... woodward title Tug needs help, soon, to survive last Gencer first Arin publisher Baltimore Sun date ... BALTIMORE , Harbor Inspection Tug Baltimore , official number 203700 32  KB date April 30, 1993 ... nrhpinv2 Engine The tug is powered by a compound double acting, vertical inverted steam reciprocating ... was unusual in 1906, and was fitted when the yard was able to build the tug for substantially less ... of the city. The tug took on school tours, carried VIPs and attended ceremonies. On one occasion in 1922 ... http wjz.com seenon steam.tug.boat.2.917995.html title Federal Funds Save Baltimore s Steam Tug publisher CBS Corporation, WJZ TV accessdate 2009 03 16 ref In 1981 DuPont offered the tug to the Baltimore Museum of Industry. After several tries the tug was raised, and has been undergoing repair and conservation ... nr NRDetail.aspx?HDID 1116&FROM NRNHLList.aspx BALTIMORE tug , Baltimore City , including photo ...   more details



  1. Terror of the Tug

    one source date July 2011 Infobox Play name Terror of the Tug image image size caption writer Jean Battlo chorus characters mute setting premiere 2000 place McDowell County, West Virginia orig lang series subject genre Historical drama web playbill ibdb id iobdb id Terror of the Tug is a play written by Jean Battlo and based on events in the life of Police Chief Sid Hatfield just after the Battle of Matewan Matewan Massacre , a notable event in the history of West Virginia and the history of labor relations in the United States. The events in the play Terror of the Tug are after the historical events depicted in the 1987 movie Matewan . The Tug of the title is the Tug Fork of the Big Sandy River Ohio River Big Sandy River that flows through the coal mining region of West Virginia and Kentucky . References External links http www.wvpubcast.org newsarticle.aspx?id 10631 Jessica Lilly, Terror of the Tug play celebrates 10 years , West Virginia Public Broadcasting, 30 Jul 2009 Category American plays Category West Virginia in fiction Category Plays set in the United States Category Plays based on actual events Category Labor relations in the United States ...   more details



  1. Target tug

    were two notable companies in the field in the post war years, operating such types as the Hawker ...?id 19940917 1 Retrieved 2007 07 18 ref . On the lighter side, a typical admonition from a tug pilot to gunners hitting the tug rather than the target would be Tell them I m pulling it, not pushing ...   more details



  1. Space tug

    A space tug is a space vehicle manned or unmanned used to transfer payloads such as geosynchronous satellite s or manned spacecraft between low and high Earth orbits, or between Earth orbit and lunar orbit. Space tug proposals A reusable space tug was studied in 1969 as part of NASA s Space Transportation System , but went unfunded, as did every other component of that system except the Space Shuttle . ref name decision Hepplewhite, T.A. http history.nasa.gov SP 4221 sp4221.htm The Space Shuttle Decision NASA s Search for a Reusable Space Vehicle . Washington, DC National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 1999. ref Parom , a reusuable space tug was proposed as part of the Kliper program. COTS proposal Space Systems Loral and Constellation Services International have proposed a reusable space tug based on the 1300 platform. The tug would be used to bring supplies to the International Space Station as part of the Commercial Orbital Transportation Services COTS program. ref cite web url http www.constellationservices.com SSL COTS Fact Sheet Dec 2007.pdf title SS L Commercial Orbital Transportation Services publisher constellationservices.com date 2007 ref See also Service module Payload Assist Module References Reflist NASA Report, Technical Study for the Use of the Saturn 5, INT 21 and Other Saturn 5 Derivatives to Determine an Optimum Fourth Stage space tug . Volume 1 Technical Volume, Book 1, Web Address when accessed http ntrs.nasa.gov archive nasa casi.ntrs.nasa.gov 19810065609 1981065609.pdf Cite web last Wade first Mark authorlink coauthors title Space Tug work Encyclopedia Astronautica publisher date url http www.astronautix.com craft spacetug.htm format doi accessdate June 15, 2011 External links Category Proposed spacecraft spacecraft stub date June 2011 ...   more details



  1. Tug Records

    Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 Notability Companies date January 2011 Tug Records was a record label that was launched in 1988 by Guy Holmes as a subsidiary of The Gut Reaction , a promotion company. Tug had its first success with Right Said Fred in 1991. Tug Records normally releases one off and novelty singles such as Pondlife , however 1993 s Right Said Fred sound a like Suntan song by Stan band Stan was released on another subsidiary called Hug Records . See also List of record labels Category British record labels Category Record labels established in 1988 Category Pop record labels UK record label stub ...   more details



  1. Tug (physics)

    Notability date August 2009 Orphan date February 2009 Neologism date May 2011 In physics , tug is sometimes used to denote the derivative of yank physics yank with respect to time, or mass multiplied by jounce . It is equal to the third derivative of momentum with respect to time. Though not universally accepted as an official term for this quantity, the term tug is commonly used. Citation needed date April 2008 Tug is described by the following equation math mathbf T frac mathrm d 3 mathbf p mathrm d t 3 m frac mathrm d 3 mathbf v mathrm d t 3 math where math mathbf p math is momentum math m math is mass math mathbf v math is velocity math t math is time The units of tug are yank per time, or equivalently, mass times length per time to the 4th power in the SI base units SI unit system this is kilogram metres per second to the fourth kg m s sup 4 sup , or newton unit newtons per second squared N s sup 2 sup . References http arxiv.org abs math ph 0206038 Yank and Hooke s Constant Group It has been proposed http math.ucr.edu home baez physics General jerk.html here that yank and tug be respectively the rate of change of force and the rate of change of yank . http math.ucr.edu home baez physics General jerk.html UCR Mathematics So far tug symbol T has been suggested for rate of change of yank http www.xs4all.nl johanw PhysFAQ General jerk.html What is the term used for the third derivative of position? See also Yank physics Yank Physics stub Category Dynamics hu Tug tr Ekg c m ...   more details



  1. Rockin' Tug

    File Drouwenerzand Rolling Stones.JPG thumb right Rockin Tug Rockin Tug is a flat ride manufactured by Zamperla . The ride is manufactured in both traveling and park versions. It is the first of a line of new halfpiperides . Zamperla s Disk O is another popular ride from that family . The difference is that the Tug has a friction wheel, while the Disk O is powered driven. The idea itself is not new. Schwarzkopf made a ride called Shuttle Boat in 1978, in both portable and park versions. Design and operation Image Rockin Tug racked.JPG thumb left A Rockin Tug in the racked position Twenty four riders are loaded into a tugboat shaped gondola, in six rows of four. The rows face into the center of the ride. The ride is driven back and forth along a track shaped in a concave arc, rocking back and forth. While this is happening, the entire tugboat rotates around its center. The traveling version of the ride racks onto a single 28  foot trailer. Variations Several theme variations exist. Appearances Australia One, a travelling model owned by Better Amusement Hire ref cite web url http www.joylands.com.au index.php?x familyrides block archiveurl http web.archive.org web 20060822022224 http www.joylands.com.au index.php?x familyrides block archivedate 2006 08 22 title Better Amusement Hire Family Rides accessdate 2007 01 26 ref Austria At least two travelling models Grubelnik Belgium ... with Bob Hauser at West Coast Amusements named the Rockin Tug . Germany At least five one travelling ... five Rocking Tug at Flamingo Land Resort . ref cite web url http www.flamingoland.co.uk index.php ... Windsor a Lego Viking themed longship and Rockin Tug at The Flambards Experience , Griffin s Galleon at Chessington World of Adventures , Rockin Tug at Woodlands Family Theme Park Devon . United ... Tug http schwarzkopf.coaster.net ESshuttleboatGF.htm Schwarzkopf.Coaster.net Commonscat Rockin Tug Category Amusement rides ride stub fr Rockin Tug nl Rockin Tug fi Rockin Tug ...   more details



  1. Tug McGraw

    Infobox MLB player name Tug McGraw image Tugmcgraw.jpg caption Tug McGraw at a Phillies spring training ... 1980 Babe Ruth Award Frank Edwin Tug McGraw Jr. August 30, 1944 January 5, 2004 was a Major League ..., California to Frank Edwin Big Mac McGraw, Sr. and Mable McKenna. He got the nickname Tug from his mother because of the particularly aggressive way he breast fed. ref name The quotable Tug McGraw ... news phi&fext .jsp&c id phi title The quotable Tug McGraw publisher Ken Mandel, MLB.com date 2004 ... name astroturfBA cite web title Tug McGraw Quotes url http www.baseball almanac.com quotes quomcg.shtml ... killer . ref name nyt 1967 03 05 cite news title McGraw, the Marine, Turns to a Different Type of War ... time that he was finishing his Marine training, Tug McGraw s brother, Dennis McGraw, was staging anti war protests at Solano Community College , where he was then attending. ref cite book last McGraw first Tug last2 Durso first2 Joseph title Screwball year 1974 publisher Houghton Mifflin location ... brother would have arguments over the way the Vietnam War was being conducted. But even he, with his ... that he was a dove when it came to the way we re the United States conducting the war . ref name nyt ... in Cy Young balloting, and sixteenth for league MVP. 1980 World Champions File Tug McGraw plaque.jpg thumb right Tug McGraw was inducted into the Philadelphia Baseball Wall of Fame in 1999. McGraw pitched ... player.php?name Tug McGraw 1944&page news work BaseballLibrary.com title Tug McGraw ref ref YouTube ... book Ya Gotta Believe, Tug McGraw writes that he and D Agostino only had intercourse one time ... there, ball 1977 . ref cite news title Tug McGraw, a jack of all trades first Ken last Mandel url ... http philadelphia.phillies.mlb.com mlb news tributes obit tug mcgraw.jsp title Tributes Tug McGraw publisher MLB.com date 2004 01 05 ref Tug s legacy lives on Ya Gotta Believe The Tug McGraw Foundation ... title Tug McGraw s spirit, memory carries on through foundation journal Napa Valley Register ...   more details



  1. Victory Tug

    Image LordNelsonVictoryTugNellieD.jpg thumb 350px right Example of a 1987 37 Lord Nelson Victory Tug cruising in Puget Sound, Washington, USA. 2006 photo The Lord Nelson Victory Tug , abbreviated LNVT , is a brand of motor yacht designed by James Backus ref Westlawn Institute of Marine Technology web site ref and produced by Lord Nelson Yachts, Inc. based in Seattle, Washington, USA. Delivery of the first 37 foot hull was in 1983. A total of eighty six Victory Tugs ranging in length from 37 to 49 feet were built. The tugs are no longer in production, the last one being delivered in 1997 ref Classic Yacht Magazine articles Winter 2007 Spring 2007 ref . Models class wikitable sortable No. Produced ref Lord Nelson Victory Tug Owners Association ref Length Overall feet meters Draft Staterooms Heads Diesel Engine hp typical Typical Cruising Speed Range center 75 center 36 11 11m center 3 6 1.1m center 1 1 center 150 x 1 center 7 knots center 1,200 mi center 3 center 40 11 13m center 4 4 1.3m center 1 1 center 210 x 1 center 7.5 knots center 1,000 mi center 8 center 48 10 15m center 5 8 1.7m center 2 2 center 225 x 2 center 9 knots center 3,000 mi Similar boats Other motor yachts built in the style of a tugboat include the Sundowner Tug no longer in production Nordic Tugs in Burlington, Washington, USA and the American Tug manufactured by Tomco Marine Group, Inc., in LaConner, Washington, USA ref Company websites ref . References reflist External links http www.classicyachtmag.com Premier 20Issue.htm Classic Yacht Magazine, Victory in Seattle , p. 26 31, Dec. 2006 Winter 2007 http ... Jim Backus, Yacht Designer http lnvt.org Lord Nelson Victory Tug Owners Association http www.westlawn.edu ... McNew, Lord Nelson 37 Victory Tug, 1984 89 , p. 896 http lnvt.wikidot.com local files tug history ... photo , http lnvt.wikidot.com local files tug history WesternBoatmanCoverArticle.pdf Lord Nelson Victory 37 Tug Category Motorboats ...   more details



  1. Tug Dumbly

    orphan date May 2008 BLP sources date May 2008 Tug Dumbly is the pseudonym of Australian performance poet ref name nimbin cup , cite news title Bello bard bags poetry world cup date 2010 08 10 accessdate 2010 09 05 url http www.bellingencourier.com.au news local news general bello bard bags poetry world cup 1908598.aspx newspaper Bellingen Courier Sun ref ref cite news url http www.smh.com.au news Books Poetry in motion 2004 11 25 1101219669451.html accessdate 2010 09 05 date November 26, 2004 title Poetry in motion newspaper Sydney Morning Herald ref and musician Geoff Forrester. ref name crikey dumbly cite news title Star of the Clubs campaign is a strident anti pokies campaigner date 2011 04 15 accessdate 2011 04 18 url http www.crikey.com.au 2011 04 15 star of the clubs campaign is a strident anti pokies campaigner ref He has released two albums, namely Junk Culture Lullabies 2001 and Idiom Savant 2003 . ref cite news url http www.dbmagazine.com.au 327 cd TugDumbly.shtml accessdate 2010 09 05 title Tug Dumbly Idiom Savant author Wade Howland newspaper dB Magazine ref He first rose to prominence as a regular guest on the national radio station Triple J. For many years he co hosted spoken word night Bardflys at The Friend In Hand, Hotel, Glebe, New South Wales Glebe , with fellow writer performer Benito Di Fonzo . In 2010 he was named the winner of Nimbin World Performance Poetry Cup. ref name nimbin cup ref name crikey dumbly In 2011, Tug Dumbly attracted some controversy, after appearing in a national television campaign against Government of Australia Australian Government .... ref cite news title Tug Dumbly, star of TV ad against poker machine cap is a pokie gambler himself date 2011 04 18 accessdate 2011 04 18 url http www.dailytelegraph.com.au news tug dumbly star ... Persondata . NAME Dumbly, Tug ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Dumbly, Tug Category Australian poets Category Australian ...   more details



  1. Salvage tug

    File Brest Abeille Bourbon.jpg thumb French salvage tug Abeille Bourbon which also serves as an emergency tow vessel ETV A salvage tug is a specialized type of tugboat which is used to rescue ships which are in distress or in danger of sinking, or to salvage ships which have already sunk or run aground. Overview Few tugboats have ever been truly fully dedicated to salvage work most of the time, salvage tugs operate towing ships, barges, platforms, or other utility tugboat work. Tugs fitted out for salvage are found in small quantities around the globe, with higher concentrations near areas with both heavy shipping traffic and hazardous weather conditions. Salvage tugs are used by specialized crew experienced in salvage operations salvor s . Their particular equipment includes extensive towing provisions and extra tow lines cables, with provisions for towing from both bow and stern and at irregular angles extra cranes pumps firefighting gear deluge systems nozzles hoses mechanical equipment such as welding equipment compressed air gear diving equipment steel for hull patches common mechanical repair parts Modern development While salvage tugs are still in use, ubiquitous radar and depth sounders, Global Positioning System GPS , and proper charts have made normal ship operations orders of magnitude safer than they were still around 1980. Ships are also much larger on the average than ... s and double hull s, and more reliable machinery. The total demand for salvage tug services is significantly ... spills . See also Tugboat Fireboat Emergency tow vessel Admiralty tug External links Salvage World magazine ... 5Fworld www.marine salvage.com International Tug and Salvage magazine, website https www.tugandsalvage.com ... Tugs Example Salvage Companies http www.donjon.com main.htm Donjon Marine Co. , a US based tug and salvage ... The Grey Seas Under The Perilous Rescue Mission of a N.A. Salvage Tug on the salvage career of the tug ...., National Academy Press, Washington, D.C., 1994 DEFAULTSORT Salvage Tug Category Tugboats de Bergungsschlepper ...   more details



  1. Tug Yourgrau

    Tuggelin Tug Yourgrau is a playwright and TV producer. He is currently the President of Powderhouse Productions in Somerville, MA. Yourgrau was born in South Africa and moved to United States America at the age of 10. He graduated from Denver South High School , then from Swarthmore College with a degree in philosophy, and received a master s in history from Boston University . For his play The Song of Jacob Zulu, he was nominated for 1993 Tony Awards in two categories, as the author of the play and as lyricist for the award for best score of a musical. ref Tony Awards http www.tonyawards.com en US archive pastwinners index.html Search for Yourgrau , accessed Dec. 29, 2009 ref After periods of odd jobs, he became a producer at WGBH TV where he met Joel Olicker. Together they formed their current TV production company, Powderhouse Productions . Notes reflist See also Independent Lens http www.pbs.org independentlens greatpinkscare bios.html Filmmaker Bios , accessed Dec. 29, 2009 Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Yourgrau, Tug ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION Playwright and TV producer DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH South Africa DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Yourgrau, Tug Category Living people US film bio stub US journalist stub ...   more details



  1. Tug Transom

    unreferenced date September 2008 Tug Transom is a British daily comic strip written by Peter O Donnell and drawn by Alfred Sindall . It relates the adventures of the captain of a merchant ship in ports all over the world. The strips are identified by a letter followed by a number, each series running for approximately one year. The final strip is Q52. The only reprint of the strip in English There are several Scandinavian reprints is in The Menomonee Falls Gazette . comic strip stub Category British comic strips ...   more details



  1. Potomac (tug)

    Built in 2007, Potomac is the seventh Patapsco Class tug built for Vane Brothers Company . Potomac was designed by Frank Basile of Entech & Associates , and built by the Thoma Sea Boat Builders in Houma, Louisiana . ref name TBI Potomac. Tugboat Information. N.p., n.d. Web. 25 July 2010. http www.tugboatinformation.com tug.cfm?id 53 . ref References references Category Tugboats of the United States ...   more details



  1. Tug Wilson

    About the baseball player the English footballer Tug Wilson footballer Infobox MLB player name Tug Wilson position Center fielder Catcher image bats Unknown throws Unknown birth date 1860 birth place Brooklyn, New York death date death date 1914 11 28 death place Brooklyn, New York debutdate May 9 debutyear 1884 debutteam Los Angeles Dodgers Brooklyn Atlantics finaldate July 21 finalyear 1884 finalteam Los Angeles Dodgers Brooklyn Atlantics stat1label Batting average stat1value .232 stat2label Home run s stat2value 0 stat3label Run batted in RBIs stat3value 0 teams nowiki nowiki Los Angeles Dodgers Brooklyn Atlantics mlby 1884 George Archer Tug Wilson 1860 &ndash November 28, 1914 was an United States American Major League Baseball player who played in center fielder center field and catcher for the Los Angeles Dodgers Brooklyn Atlantics during the 1884 baseball season. In 24 games played , Wilson batting average batted .232, scored 13 run baseball runs , and hit four double baseball doubles . ref name retrosheet cite web url http www.retrosheet.org boxesetc W Pwilst103.htm title Tug Wilson s career statistics publisher retrosheet.org accessdate 2008 11 15 ref He died in his hometown of Brooklyn , New York , and is interred at Cypress Hills Cemetery, Brooklyn Cypress Hills Cemetery . ref name retrosheet References Reflist External links baseballstats br w wilsotu01 brm wilson001tug Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata Persondata NAME Wilson, Tug ALTERNATIVE NAMES Wilson, George Archer SHORT DESCRIPTION Major League Baseball player DATE OF BIRTH 1860 PLACE OF BIRTH Brooklyn, New York DATE OF DEATH November 28, 1914 PLACE OF DEATH Brooklyn, New York DEFAULTSORT Wilson, Tug Category 1860 births Category 1914 deaths Category Baseball players from New York Category Major League Baseball center fielders Category Major League Baseball catchers Category Brooklyn Atlantics AA players Category 19th century baseball players Category People from Brooklyn Category Bridgeport Giants ...   more details



  1. Tug Thompson

    Infobox MLB player name Tug Thompson position Catcher Outfielder image bats Right throws Right birth date Birth date 1856 9 5 birth place London, Ontario , Canada death date death date and age 1938 8 1 1856 9 5 death place Guelph, Ontario , Canada debutdate August 31 debutyear 1882 debutteam Cincinnati Reds Cincinnati Red Stockings finaldate July 4 finalyear 1884 finalteam Indianapolis Hoosiers AA Indianapolis Hoosiers stat1label Batting average stat1value .206 stat2label Home run s stat2value 0 stat3label Hit baseball Hits stat3value 21 teams nowiki nowiki Cincinnati Reds Cincinnati Red Stockings By 1882 Indianapolis Hoosiers AA Indianapolis Hoosiers By 1884 John Parkinson Thompson September 5, 1856 August 1, 1938 was a Major League Baseball player. He played for the 1882 Cincinnati Reds Cincinnati Red Stockings and the 1884 Indianapolis Hoosiers AA Indianapolis Hoosiers in the American Association 19th century American Association External links Baseballstats mlb espn br t thomptu01 fangraphs cube brm thomps001tug Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Thompson, Tug ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH September 5, 1856 PLACE OF BIRTH London, Ontario , Canada DATE OF DEATH August 1, 1938 PLACE OF DEATH Guelph, Ontario , Canada DEFAULTSORT Thompson, Tug Category Major League Baseball catchers Category Major League Baseball outfielders Category Major League Baseball players from Canada Category Cincinnati Red Stockings AA players Category Indianapolis Hoosiers AA players Category 19th century baseball players Category People from London, Ontario Category 1856 births Category 1938 deaths Category Baseball people from Ontario Category Bay City minor league baseball players Category Hamilton Primrose players Category London Cockneys players Category Hamilton Clippers players Category Rochester Jingoes players ...   more details




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