towage
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The brokerage sees the merger as creating Indonesia’s largest listed towage and pilotage platform.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 6, 2026
The flowage vastly increased the extent of the deadwater, slowing the logs of the independents, whose towage methods were crude.
From Joan of Arc of the North Woods by Holman Day
He's got to be a sharp on towage, because he's got to take risks in storms that drive an ocean-going tug to port.
From The Boy With the U. S. Life-Savers by Francis Rolt-Wheeler
But amongst men of his own stature, or nearly, this frank use of his advantages, in such matters as the awful towage bills for instance, caused much impotent gnashing of teeth.
From Falk A Reminiscence by Joseph Conrad
In the latter methods these losses amount to an important fraction of the total power; they rarely, if ever, fall below a total of 25 per cent., and probably in towage exceed 50 per cent.
From A History of the Growth of the Steam-Engine by Robert H. Thurston
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