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"Hold on," the skipper ordered, referring to the tug's wake.
Hooking Edible Tourists Ralph Gardner Jr. 2011
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"Hold on," the skipper ordered, referring to the tug's wake.
Hooking Edible Tourists Ralph Gardner Jr. 2011
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"Hold on," the skipper ordered, referring to the tug's wake.
Hooking Edible Tourists Ralph Gardner Jr. 2011
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At that point, the tug's work would be mostly done, except to retrieve Mr. Ellis from the Yang Ming.
The Lure of the Tug Ralph Gardner Jr. 2011
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"The tug's in sight with the crew, sir," he announced.
CHAPTER II 2010
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Another company's crew has sported Hawaiian outfits, with grass skirts for male deckhands and two coconuts strung to their tug's prow, like a bikini top.
A Harbor's Ugly Ducklings Can't Resist the Tug of Speed Daniel Michaels 2011
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The tug's lines were being cast off, and I was interested in watching the manoeuvre until she had backed clear of the ship, at which moment, from for'ard, arose a queer babel of howling and yelping, as numbers of drunken voices cried out that a man was overboard.
CHAPTER III 2010
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Daniel was Daniel Worrie , a deckhand originally from Jamaica who doubles as the tug's chef and answers to the name Joe.
The Lure of the Tug Ralph Gardner Jr. 2011
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I turned Possum over to Wada, who was settling with the cabman, and while the tug's sailors were carrying my luggage on board I was led by the pilot to an introduction with Captain West.
CHAPTER I 2010
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As we moved on to enter the tug's cabin I heard Possum's shivering whimper rising to a screech, and went forward to tell Wada to take the creature in out of the cold.
CHAPTER I 2010
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