On the calculation of the forces developed by escort tugs
Authorities and harbour operators demand tugs to assist ever-larger ships in more severe weather conditions in confined waters. The escort of such ships is carried out by specially designed tugs connected to the assisted ship by a towline in order to control course and speed of the assisted ship whe...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Galati University Press
2015-12-01
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| Series: | Annals of "Dunărea de Jos" University of Galaţi: Fascicle XI Shipbuilding |
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| Online Access: | http://www.gup.ugal.ro/ugaljournals/index.php/fanship/article/view/1316 |