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Ocean Tug-Barge Systems

Glosten, 1972

Document ID
3031596037530889129
Author
Glosten L
Publication year
Publication venue
Journal of the Waterways, Harbors and Coastal Engineering Division

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The history of the use of tugs and barges in transocean and coastwise transportation is reviewed with particular reference to developments during the past 15 yrs. in the United States and Canada. The rationale of tug and barge transportation is examined, pointing out …
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