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As tug of war hopes to pull itself out of obscurity in India, Sportstar explores the challenges faced by the sport.
Let's look at the power aspect first. The pulling power of a tug is measured by a metric called "bollard pull." It's similar to the horsepower measurements we use for other vehicles, and is taken ...
HOLLAND, Mich. (WOOD) — This weekend, Hope College students will partake in one of the longest-running college traditions in the country: The Pull. It’s a simple tug-of-war contest that has ...
A TUG that has been part of Ports of Jersey’s fleet for nearly two decades is due to be chartered and sold. Duke of Normandy will be delivered to the Caribbean in June and re-flagged under the Panama ...
Sanmar Shipyards has delivered an environmentally responsible tugboat to Buksérog Berging.Based on the RAmparts 2400SX-MKII ...
The first comprehensive history of Hope College’s storied freshman-sophomore Pull tug-of-war blends an academic’s scholarly training and an insider’s understanding and love of the subject. “The Pull: ...
Clumsy and difficult to maneuver, airplanes frequently require the assistance of aircraft tugs to help them navigate busy airports. Modern aircraft are no lightweights either. For instance ...
At that point, the pilot directed one tug to pull on the ship and the other, more aft, tug to push, spinning the ship around. It was a fairly simple parking job, but each one is a little different.