Tugboat Collection (page 4)

Seascape Sailing Ship Tugboat Gustave Le Gray
Seascape with Sailing Ship and Tugboat; Gustave Le Gray (French, 1820 - 1884); Sete, France; 1857; Albumen silver print

WWI: TROOPSHIP, 1919. The troopship SS Stockholm arriving in New York Harbor with one thousand members of the 369th Infantry Regiment. Photograph, February 1919

STEAM TUG BOAT, 1840s. The paddle wheel steam tugboat Archimedes used in the construction of the Illinois and Michigan Canal in the 1840s. Watercolor by W.E.S. Trowbridge, 1902

Launch Of Ship
October 1910: Tugboats pull the White Star liner Olympic out of the docks following her launch at Belfast. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

The Lower Pool - River Thames, London
A beautiful view of the Lower Pool - River Thames, London (see: 10932800 for the companion image). Date: circa 1910s

GREECE-CRETE-Rethymno Province-Plakias: Town and Harbor
GREECE, CRETE, Rethymno Province, Plakias: Town and Harbor

A tugboat pulling a freight ship

Louisiana, New Orleans, Twin Cantilever Bridges, The Crescent City Connection, Twin Cantilever Bridges, Mississippi River, Tugboat

Nice, France - A view of the port. Date: circa 1910s

Toledo, Ohio, USA - Ore Boat on Maumee Bay. Lake freighters, or Lakers, are bulk carrier vessels that ply the Great Lakes. Date: 1925

A Tugboat with barge carrying cannon in America Date: circa 1900

A Union Castle Company Ocean Liner at Cape Town, South Africa being loaded with the glorious fruits of the country and other cargo prior to her homeward journey to England (the Mother Country !)

Ivory Coast - Grand Lahou Lagoon
Southern Ivory Coast - Petrol tugboat on the Grand Lahou Lagoon Date: 1911

East River Above Brooklyn Bridge, New York
East River Above Brooklyn Bridge. The East River taken north of the Brooklyn Bridge, looking southwest. In the foreground is the tugboat W. Goodwin of New York Date: 1898

US, WA, Seattle, Puget Sound, King County. Tugboat sets up to assist container ship in Elliott Bay with Seattle waterfront and Space Needle as backdrop

USA, Washington, San Juan Islands. Tugboat at sunset
USA, Washington State, San Juan Islands. Tugboat at sunset. Credit as: Don Paulson / Jaynes Gallery / DanitaDelimont

New Orleans, Louisiana. Fog over the Mississippi River at the Crescent City Connection (CCC), Greater New Orleans Bridge

PENNELL: NEW YORK CITY, c1924. New York Harbor and the Manhattan skyline from Brooklyn. Watercolor and charcoal by Joseph Pennell, c1924

Illustration of ship being pulled by two tugboats

Ballistic missile submarine USS Tennessee at Naval Submarine Base Kings Bay
November 23, 2011 - The Ohio-class ballistic missile submarine USS Tennessee (SSBN 734) returns to homeport at Naval Submarine Base Kings Bay, Georgia

Ballistic missile submarine USS Nebraska
Bangor, Washington, July 30, 2011 - The Ohio-class ballistic missile submarine USS Nebraska (SSBN 739) returns to its homeport of Naval Base Kitsap-Bangor following a strategic deterrent patrol

Amphibious assault ship USS Wasp
January 30, 2012 - The amphibious assault ship USS Wasp gets underway in support of exercise Bold Alligator 2012. Bold Alligator 2012, the largest amphibious exercise in the past 10 years

Pre-Commissioning Unit Gerald R. Ford transits the James River
Newport News, Virginia, November 17, 2013a Pre-Commissioning Unit Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) transits the James River during the shipas launch

Amphibious transport dock ship USS San Antonio
January 30, 2012 - The amphibious transport dock ship USS San Antonio gets underway in support of exercise Bold Alligator 2012

Los Angeles-class attack submarine USS San Francisco
San Diego, June 17, 2011 - The Los Angeles-class attack submarine USS San Francisco (SSN 711) returns to Naval Base Point Loma from a daylong distinguished visitor embarkation

The Chinese Fuchi-class oiler Qiandaohu
Mayport, Florida, November 3, 2015 - The Chinese Fuchi-class oiler Qiandaohu (AOR 886) arrives into Naval Station Mayport as part of a routine goodwill port visit

The hospital ship USNS Comfort departs for deployment
Baltimore, Maryland, March 17, 2011 - The Military Sealift Command hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) departs for a five-month Continuing Promise 2011 deployment

A tugboat guides attack submarine USS Bremerton to shore
Mina Salman, Bahrain, June 21, 2011 - Los Angeles-class fast attack submarine USS Bremerton (SSN 698) is guided by a tug boat as it prepares to come alongside Military Sealift Command submarine

Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower
Norfolk, Virginia, December 19, 2012 - The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69) makes its approach pierside at Naval Station Norfolk after a six-month deployment

USS Theodore Roosevelt pulls out of Newport News Shipyard
Newport News, Virginia, August 25, 2013 - The aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN-71) pulls out of Newport News Shipyard

Two tug boats help to move the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson
Santa Rita, Guam, February 21, 2005 - Two tug boats help to move the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN-70) in position to moor at Apra Harbor, Guam, during a scheduled port call

A Yokosuka Naval tugboat prepares to assist the guided missile destroyer USS Curtis
Yokosuka, Japan. January 13, 2006 - A Yokosuka Naval tugboat (YTB 782) prepares to assist the guided missile destroyer USS Curtis Wilbur (DDG-54)

The Los Angeles-class attack submarine USS Topeka
Polaris Point, Guam, May 30, 2012 - The Los Angeles-class attack submarine USS Topeka

Los Angeles-class submarine USS Annapolis
August 27, 2010 - The Los Angeles-class submarine USS Annapolis (SSN 760) pulls into Submarine Base New London in Groton, Connecticut, after returning from a scheduled six-month deployment

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

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"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.