Monday afternoon's sinking of the Tug Kathleen about 15 miles southeast of Fort Pierce Inlet was fairly typical for artificial reef construction in Treasure Coast waters. For a time, as workers for ...

Thursday, officials with St. Lucie County-based Sea-Life Habitat Improvement Project, Inc. (SHIP), took possession of a large steel tug boat. After cleaning the vessel, which was in service as a ...

The US Coast Guard and Washington State Department of Ecology are using a boom and absorbent pads to clean up oil and fuel after a tug boat sank at the Bremerton Marina. Two levels of containment boom ...

PROCTORVILLE, Ohio — For veteran river photographer Jeff Cumptan, of Ohio & Kanawha River Photography, taking pictures of an unusual tow using two vessels was an unusual experience. “We don’t see ...

LULING, La. (WVUE) - The crew of a tugboat was quickly rescued when their vessel sank into the Mississippi River following a collision with a tanker ship in Louisiana. The U.S. Coast Guard said Monday ...

The U.S. Coast Guard rescued three mariners after the tugboat they were on began to sink off of Point Judith. The three mariners were found on top of a 108-foot barge that was being towed by the tug ...

SALEM — A tugboat owned by a Salem business sank suddenly in Boston Harbor early yesterday morning, but the captain and two crew members were plucked from the icy water by friends on a pilot boat that ...

You may have seen these small boats near docks and ports, weaving around larger vessels. Don't underestimate them because of their size. Tug boats are maritime tow trucks, and they can "tug" and dock ...

ORLEANS, Mass. -- An enemy submarine attacked a tow off tho easternmost point of Cape Cod yesterday, sank three barges, set a fourth and their tug on fire and dropped four shells on the mainland. The ...