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canal when the towpath changes sides. This often involved unhitching the tow line, but on some canals they were constructed so that there was no need to...3 KB (374 words) - 17:07, 16 April 2024
maximum height behind a 4-wheel-drive vehicle. The driver then releases the tow line; the parasailer flies down to a target area in an accuracy competition...10 KB (1,217 words) - 15:09, 13 September 2024
four-masted schooner Olive Jeanette which was being towed by the Doty until the tow line broke from the force of the storm. Seventeen crew members died. On June...6 KB (344 words) - 15:52, 21 September 2023
its mission. In recovery, the parasail is used to lift a tow line into the sky, with the tow line trailing a series of recovery lines hanging between the...7 KB (935 words) - 02:51, 11 September 2024
manoeuvres other vessels by pushing or pulling them, with direct contact or a tow line. These boats typically tug ships in circumstances where they cannot or...26 KB (2,951 words) - 07:34, 12 September 2024- exerted by a vessel under full power, on a shore-mounted bollard through a tow-line, commonly measured in a practical test (but sometimes simulated) under...10 KB (1,377 words) - 13:19, 21 August 2024
X9 to her target, then release it to perform its mission. However, the tow line between the two submarines parted en route, and X9 was lost with all hands...12 KB (1,274 words) - 06:20, 13 June 2022
days of horse haulage, this stretch of river had no towpath, and a long tow line had to be sent down-river on a specially designed float. To add to the...4 KB (501 words) - 09:54, 13 November 2022- Tampa attempted to tow Parr towards Halifax, NS. Parr broke away from the tow line on January 2 in a heavy gale. Tampa had to give up this attempt to return...5 KB (358 words) - 14:36, 15 June 2024
Danmark was carried away and the wire bridle of the tow line was ripped away. However, the tow line held, and the Danmark did not go adrift. Because the...8 KB (1,328 words) - 11:22, 9 February 2024
an RAF Sea King flying from RAF Brawdy, after attempts to reconnect the tow line failed. The barge eventually ran aground at Rams Head, Ardmore, County...4 KB (202 words) - 14:40, 10 March 2024
fortunate to have two such brothers." A prize crew of 71 was sent aboard and a tow line passed but this parted as soon as sail was set and both vessels drifted...8 KB (675 words) - 10:32, 6 August 2024
any distress rockets on board the sinking steamer.. Captain Hall got a tow line over and took Clallam under tow. This was in between Smith Island and San...8 KB (988 words) - 05:23, 20 December 2022
Bay. The Zillah's tow line broke during the strain of the turn, stranding the Miztec and Peshtigo in the storm, and then the tow line between the two barges...12 KB (1,321 words) - 12:57, 20 August 2024
attempt to tow the bow section of the ship out to sea failed when the tow line broke, and the bow was grounded again. Eventually, the bow was successfully...39 KB (4,417 words) - 17:13, 27 August 2024
operator, and lack of an accepted international industry standard for tug tow line emergency release systems all contributed to the capsize of Flying Phantom...6 KB (391 words) - 13:41, 19 August 2023
India for ship breaking, ran aground near the coast of Sørvær when its tow line broke. The removal of the ship was completed in 2013. "Sørvær, Hasvik"...4 KB (227 words) - 00:49, 3 July 2024- own radio systems and flying them in Frank Zaic Thermic 100 or similar tow-line gliders. He was the father of Mark Smith who designed the “Windfree” Radio...966 bytes (83 words) - 00:49, 20 March 2023
Spar was able to secure a tow line on the fishing boat, but it broke in the heavy seas and high winds. The broken tow line wrapped around Spar's propeller...12 KB (1,101 words) - 08:22, 28 June 2024
cable, open at one end and closed at the other where it connects to a tow line using an eye splice. Similar devices include a traction device used to...3 KB (351 words) - 10:40, 6 January 2023
- line tub (plural line tubs) (nautical) A wooden tub in which the tow-line carried by a whaleboat is coiled. whaleboat gear betulin Part or all of this
- now so far out that I cannot make my tow-line fast. Will you do this for me?” And then Kánagssuaq made his tow-line fast, and as soon as he had taken the
- you're Caesar about to cross the Rubicon or Captain Queeg cutting your own tow line. Why did I resign you ask? Quoted in George Will (1992 (date of quote)
- float - for self rescue Flares - for signaling for help in an emergency Tow line - for assisting others in an emergency Waterproof gloves - help keep hands