| 单词 | towage |
| 例句 | This was of course agreed to, and the towage resumed. The Log of a Sea-Waif Being Recollections of the First Four Years of My Sea Life 2011-07-09T02:00:13.057Z The most radical change in the methods of ship-propulsion which has been successfully introduced in some localities has been the adoption of a system of “wire-rope towage.” A History of the Growth of the Steam-Engine 2011-04-21T02:00:53.240Z The move allows Boskalis to enhance its portfolio and win more contracts by tapping into the salvage, harbor towage and transport and heavy lift capabilities of Dutch peer Smit, creating a maritime services giant. Boskalis clears Smit takeover milestone 2010-03-27T13:57:00Z Useless to pay towage with a favoring wind and flowing tide. Doubloons—and the Girl 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. The Boy With the U. S. Life-Savers "Oh," said Jarrow, as the patron mounted the ladder and grinned at them, hat in hand, "this boy wants his towage." Isle o' Dreams 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. A History of the Growth of the Steam-Engine 2011-04-21T02:00:53.240Z Mostly to keep themselves occupied, they hunted paymetal, taking only the very best that they could find, to keep the towage mass down. The Planet Strappers Sailing-vessels still take the Cape route, because the heavy towage tolls through the canal more than offset the gain in time. Commercial Geography A Book for High Schools, Commercial Courses, and Business Colleges Do you believe in the utility of life, in the necessity of this endless chain, this towage of sufferings, to be prolonged for the most part after death? En Route The flowage vastly increased the extent of the deadwater, slowing the logs of the independents, whose towage methods were crude. Joan of Arc of the North Woods 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. The Narrative of a Blockade-Runner In the early era of steam, the prominent policy was to combine towage with carrying capacity by the steamer, for economical expedition. History of Steam on the Erie Canal Sailing-vessels, however, require only a short towage, the docks being scarcely a dozen miles from Chesapeake Bay. Commercial Geography A Book for High Schools, Commercial Courses, and Business Colleges We paid twenty dollars for them two derelicts an' a dollar towage. Captain Scraggs or, The Green-Pea Pirates We'll take all the cedar on your limit, in bolts on the river bank at market prices, less cost of towage to Vancouver. The Hidden Places This we were told would demand the towage of the engine over the last three miles. Sixteen Months in Four German Prisons Wesel, Sennelager, Klingelputz, Ruhleben It saves millions of dollars in towage to London alone every year. Among the Forces Steamships of deep draught reach their docks at the lower end of the city under their own steam, but sailing-craft pay heavy towage fees. Commercial Geography A Book for High Schools, Commercial Courses, and Business Colleges An' if I was you, I'd find out how much o' this two thousand dollars' towage he's goin' to distribute to his crew. Captain Scraggs or, The Green-Pea Pirates The problem has been solved by the introduction of the capstan navigation or towage. Scientific American Supplement, No. 484, April 11, 1885 I've saved at least £10 over that towage, and, by James! A Master of Fortune Being Further Adventures of Captain Kettle We have from time to time given accounts in this journal of the system of towage by hauling on a submerged wire rope, first experimented upon by Baron O. De Mesnil and Mr. Max Eyth. Scientific American Supplement, No. 446, July 19, 1884 And when we rose not a word had been said about towage! Falk A Reminiscence Had not salmon, of I know not how many pounds' weight, been played and brought to land by that slender towage. Wylder's Hand It's up to the master of the tug very frequently whether, under such conditions, his task has been a mere towage job at the going rates or a salvage proposition to be settled in court. Cappy Ricks Or, the Subjugation of Matt Peasley All he had to do was to race off to his consignees and stop payment of the towage bill before Falk had the time to get in and lift the money. Falk A Reminiscence He was sure to get his own extortionate terms out of me for towage whether he frowned or smiled. Falk A Reminiscence 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. Falk A Reminiscence "And in return—" "I'll tear up the deadly document I extorted from Murphy and report a mere towage job to my owners." Cappy Ricks Or, the Subjugation of Matt Peasley |
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