Tugboat
A small, powerful boat used to help move barges and ships in confined areas.
Turnbuckle
A metal fitting that is turned to tighten or loosen the tension on standing rigging.
Barges are usually not powered, being pushed or towed by a tugboat instead
Bare Poles- Condition of a vessel when she has no sails set.
Bark-3 Masted with Sq rigged on fore and main mast ...
There also are specified lights and light combinations for tugboats, fishing boats, and other vessels, as well as for many situations. These lights are located on masts, the bow, the stern, and elsewhere.
Navigational Telex, Navtex ...
tugboat Traffic separation. Vessels participating in a traffic-separation scheme have the right of way over non-participating vessels. (If you must cross a traffic lane, try to do so at right angles.) diligently Downriver.
tow - To pull a boat with another boat, such as a tugboat towing a barge.
trailing edge - The aft edge of a sail, more commonly called the lleech.
It applies to tugboats assisting in ship maneuvering either not connected to the ship or connected with a short line or cable. It does not apply to power-driven vessels that are anchored, aground, or tied to a dock.
A long vessel with a flat bottom used to carry freight on rivers. Barges are usually not powered, being pushed or towed by a tugboat instead.
barograph
An instrument used to keep a record of atmospheric pressure, such as on a paper drum.
 See also: Boat, Running, Navigation, Forward, Hull
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