Tugboat Collection (page 5)

The Coronado littoral combat ship is rolled out at the assembly bay
Mobile, Alabama, January 9, 2011 - The littoral combat ship Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Coronado (LCS 4) is rolled-out at the Austal USA assembly bay

USS Carl Vinson in Lisbon, Portugal

USS Abraham Lincoln returning to port
Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, July 26, 2006 - USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN-72) returns to port at after weeks of operations during the multi-national exercise RIMPAC

Tugboats assist the Los Angeles-class attack submarine USS Topeka
Polaris Point, Guam, May 30, 2012 - The Los Angeles-class attack submarine USS Topeka (SSN 754) prepares to come alongside the submarine tender USS Emory S. Land (AS 39)

A rainbow arches over the guided missile destroyer USS Gonzalez
July 6, 2005 - A rainbow arches over the guided missile destroyer USS Gonzalez (DDG-66) as it pulls into the Port of Mombasa, Kenya for an overnight port call

Tugboats position the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge
Norfolk, Virginia, December 16, 2013 - Tugboats position the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) to enter BAE Systems Norfolk Ship Repair for a five-month planned maintenance availability

The guided-missile cruiser USS Vincennes
Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, April 15, 2005- The guided-missile cruiser USS Vincennes (CG-49) heads toward the entrance of Pearl Harbor for a scheduled port visit

Sea Based X-band Radar dome at Pearl Harbor naval shipyard
Sea Based X-band Radar dome modeled by the setting sun at Pearl Harbor naval shipyard where this component of the Ballistic Missile Defense System is undergoing maintenance and repair

Marines and sailors man the rails of the USS New York
November 2, 2009 - Marines from the Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force 26 and sailors from the USS New York man the rails of the USS New York

Ex-USS Vincennes is towed out of San Diego Bay, California, by USS Kalmia, 1969
October 7, 1969 - Ex-USS Vincennes (CL-64) Is towed out of San Diego Bay, California, by USS Kalmia (ATA-184). Assisting are the harbor tugs Muskegon (YTB-763), alongside Vincennes

Salvage ship USS Recovery (ARS-43) underway, 1969
November 5, 1969 - Salvage ship USS Recovery (ARS-43) underway

Tugboat with barge carrying cannon, Tugboats, Barges, Cannons, Rivers, 1880

The Tugboat; Gustave Le Gray, French, 1820 - 1884; Sete, France, Europe; 1857; Albumen silver print; Image: 30 x 41.3 cm (11 13/16 x 16 1/4 in.), Mount: 48.9 x 64.1 cm (19 1/4 x 25 1/4 in.)

CHICAGO RIVER, c1905. A view of boats on the Chicago River from Rush Street Bridge, Chicago, Illinois. Photograph, c1905

CHICAGO RIVER, c1900. Boats and elevators along the Chicago River in Chicago, Illinois. Photochrome, c1900

NEW YORK HARBOR, c1890. New York Harbor with Castle Garden in the foreground and the Statue of Liberty on the right, c1890

SAVANNAH RIVER, c1900. Riverboats docked at the pier on the Savannah River, Georgia. Photochrome, c1900

Tugboat moored at the Bergen Wharf, Norway

WWI: GERMAN SUBMARINE. The arrival of the blockade-breaking German merchant submarine, the Deutschland, being pulled by a tugboat to harbor in Baltimore, Maryland, on 9 July 1916, during World War I

EAST RIVER, c1905. Tugboats on the East River, with the Brooklyn and Williamsburg Bridges in the background, New York. Photograph, c1905

USS WYOMING, c1912. U. S. Navy battleship USS Wyoming photographed from the Brooklyn Bridge, c1912
USS WYOMING, c1912. U.S. Navy battleship USS Wyoming photographed from the Brooklyn Bridge, c1912. The ship was decommissioned in 1947

SAN FRANCISCO BAY, c1889. A tugboat and two sailboats in San Francisco Bay, with two steamboats at dock. Etching, c1889

RMS OLYMPIC, 1911. The arrival of the RMS Olympic ocean liner in New York Harbor after her 1911 maiden voyage. The ship was built for the White Star Line, which also included Titanic and Britannic

TRANSATLANTIC LINER, 1912. France, launched in 1912

NEW YORK: LUSITANIA. The Cunard steamship Lusitania at New York Harbor, c1910-15

NEW YORK: LUSITANIA, 1914. The Cunard steamship Lusitania at New York Harbor, 6 March 1914

FRANCE: LOIRE TUGBOAT, c1900. The Fram, a tugboat constructed at Nantes, moored on the Loire River in France. Photographed c1900

MISSISSIPPI STEAMBOAT, c1875. The packet steamer James Howard at the confluence of the Mississippi and Ohio Rivers in Cairo, Illinois. Photographed c1875

Tugboat in harbour, (B&W), (high section)

Ships in dock, (B&W), close-up

HMS Sturgeon
The Royal Navy submarine HMS Sturgeon (73S) is launched from Chatham Dockyard in Kent, 8th January 1932. (Photo by Douglas Miller/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Towing The Orion
The Orion Oil Rig being towed

Cruise ship and tug boat
UNITED STATES - CIRCA 1950s: Cruise ship and tug boat. (Photo by George Marks/Retrofile/Getty Images)

Ocean liner with tug boats
UNITED STATES - CIRCA 1950s: Ocean liner with tug boats. (Photo by George Marks/Retrofile/Getty Images)

Hell Gate Bridge In Queens, mid 20th Century
The Hell Gate Bridge over a part of the East River called Hell Gate, which separates Astoria, Queens, from Wards Island, is exclusively a railroad bridge, New York, mid 20th Century

Breaking The Ice
circa 1925: Three New Jersey Central tugboats attempt to cross the ice filled Hudson River in the winter, New York City. Spectators watch from the docks

Picture No. 11067521
Boats. Albert Docks, Liverpool, UK. Date:

Picture No. 11067520
Boats. Albert Docks, Liverpool, UK. Date:

Picture No. 11067519
Boats. Albert Docks, Liverpool, UK. Date:

Picture No. 11067518
Tugboat. Albert Docks, Liverpool, UK. Date:

Picture No. 11067517
Tugboat. Albert Docks, Liverpool, UK. Date:

Tugboat At Work; hauling a liner into one of the dockyards on Clydeside
17th July 1954: A tugboat hauls a liner into one of the dockyards on Clydeside. The shipyards are the major employers in the area and, while the demand is high

WW1 - Balkans - French troops leave the Provence on a tugboat Date: 1915

Kobe, Japan - View from the sea Date: circa 1950s

Original Design for the New Tower Bridge, London
The Original Design for the New Tower Bridge, London - The final towers would be quite significantly different to those pictured here. Date: circa 1885

Sailing Day, Hamburg American Line, Hoboken, New Jersey, USA. Date: circa 1909

Live-aboard tugboat anchored in Penn Cove with Cascade Mountains beyond (Editorial Usage Only)

A tugboat and river barge on the Tennessee River at Shiloh, Tennessee

All Professionally Made to Order for Quick Shipping

"Unsung Heroes of the Sea: Tugboats Navigating Iconic Ships and Scenic Harbors" The mighty tugboat gracefully guides the majestic SS Asturias, an ocean liner that conquers the waves with elegance. HMS Queen Elizabeth embarks on a new adventure as it leaves Portsmouth for helicopter trials, accompanied by a trusty tugboat by its side. The Cunard Liner RMS Scythia glides through the waters effortlessly, aided by a diligent tugboat ensuring smooth sailing for all aboard. Witnessing history unfold, the bustling port of London sees the iconic Cunard Line - Ivernia off New Brighton in 1910, guided by a steadfast tugboat. As dawn breaks over Boston Harbor's enchanting city skyline, a small but powerful tugboat diligently assists ships in their journeys across vast oceans. Amidst the busy docks of London's thriving port lies a scene filled with life as a small yet resilient tugboat pulls numerous Thames River Barges to their destinations. The legendary SS United States proudly represents the United States Line as it crosses transatlantic routes under watchful guidance from devoted tugboats. In Cleveland, Ohio, USA, an ore boat unloads at steel mills while relying on dependable tugboats to navigate treacherous waters and ensure safe delivery of goods. Underneath Hell Gate Bridge in Queens during construction stands an unwavering companion – a sturdy tugboat supporting progress amidst challenging times. Through adversity and triumph alike, Charles John De Lacy captures the spirit of resilience in his artwork "Wounded but Victorious, " depicting courageous tugs battling against nature's forces. Memphis' Mississippi River witnesses countless stories unfold as hardworking tugs maneuver vessels along its banks—connecting communities along this vital waterway.