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
In the early era of steam, the prominent policy was to combine towage with carrying capacity by the steamer, for economical expedition.
From History of Steam on the Erie Canal by Anonymous
Two river steamboats were assigned to the Louisiana for the purpose of towage, if necessary, and for the accommodation of the mechanics who were still at work on board.
From The Narrative of a Blockade-Runner by John Wilkinson
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
"Oh," said Jarrow, as the patron mounted the ladder and grinned at them, hat in hand, "this boy wants his towage."
From Isle o' Dreams by Ralph P. (Ralph Pallen) Coleman
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