this is another boat built by my friend ed  myron balchin sr w6tug  One of my Doctors bought a barrelback Chris Craft,  I built a model of it for him to...
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Zane Johnston
zanenalexandra
Oct 3, 2011 8:52 pm
Well it's time for some new photos from Charleston, SC and here they are. Included are photos of: TUGS Tug ELIZABETH TURECAMO Tug ANN MORAN Tug CAPE MAY Tug...
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vlB63V-2Opo -- ...may your lights burn bright, and keep your life in sight......
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Zane Johnston
zanenalexandra
Nov 13, 2011 6:02 pm
I have uploaded more new photos from Charleston, SC and Jacksonville and Fernandina Beach, FL on Flickr. Here is the link: ...
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Capt Myron Balchin Sr
w6tug
Dec 24, 2011 3:10 am
hope this will post on the group myron balchin sr w6tug     SUB BLOWS A DESTROYER OUT OF THE WATER ... torpedo practiceshot on ... hope this will post...
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grumpygrady
Dec 24, 2011 4:06 pm
wow very nice thanks for posting that movie we just needed to see the tugs pulling out to place lol please post more if you have them...
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fritzz1957
Jan 31, 2012 5:47 pm
looking for photo's of the capt. al james and or any of the old pinco tidewater shaver stuff! regards scotty...
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Capt Myron Balchin Sr
w6tug
Feb 1, 2012 2:21 am
maybe frank roche and my son and me should start a tug handleing school for normal tug's these guy's are spoiled with the tractor tug's i still love the old...
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Zane Johnston
zanenalexandra
Feb 22, 2012 2:12 am
Hi folks, Time for a new batch of photos from Charleston, SC. This time thre are 312 photos in the set "2012" of the following: Tug ANN MORAN CHRISTOPHER B...
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GARY ARNOLD
arnold.mr...
Feb 26, 2012 8:38 pm
Greetings, My name is Gary Arnold and I worked on towboats for almost 4 years in the 70's. I was a deckhand from October 1972 through September 1974.  ...
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Dan Owen
olderfotog2001
Feb 26, 2012 10:04 pm
I don't know you but I was a deckhand myself from 1958 to 1968 when I left the boats to take a marine oriented job on the land. I remember one night at...
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Capt Myron Balchin Sr
w6tug
Feb 27, 2012 2:19 am
myron balchin sr w6tug ... From: Ed <kf6qhr@...> To: Capt Myron Balchin Sr <w6tug@...> Sent: Sunday, February 26, 2012 4:05 PM Subject: Foss myron...
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tugcapt731
May 1, 2012 9:47 pm
Anyone know anyone hiring trip pilots for a couple weeks...
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Alexander Svet
alexshipsale
Sep 28, 2012 5:48 pm
Dear Sirs, We have under our management oil recovery vessel Sefton Supporter (IMO No 7116169) totally upgraded in 2012, see attached her photo and descr. She...
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Zane Johnston
zanenalexandra
Nov 23, 2012 9:15 am
OK folks, here are my last photos from Charleston, SC. Included are photos of: Towboats SOLON J PONCA Tugs US ARMY Tug MAJOR GENERAL WINFIELD SCOTT SARAH DANN ...
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Dick Tarr
dtarrj7
Feb 1, 2013 8:02 pm
Better check your computer...this takes you to an advertising website... Â Dick Tarr Rio Rancho, NM ________________________________ From: Capt Myron Balchin...
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Mike Johnson
jjw0287
Feb 1, 2013 8:14 pm
where was that at? ________________________________ From: Dick Tarr <dtarrj7@...> To: "Towboating@yahoogroups.com" <Towboating@yahoogroups.com> Sent:...
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Charles Gladwell
cjgladwell...
Feb 1, 2013 8:29 pm
Mike, Appears you have been hacked. Charlie...
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Mike Johnson
jjw0287
Feb 1, 2013 8:31 pm
ok thanks ________________________________ From: Charles Gladwell <cjgladwell@...> To: Towboating@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, February 1, 2013...
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Charles Gladwell
cjgladwell...
Feb 22, 2013 9:20 pm
Appears you have been hacked!...
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John Trulson
train30_1965
Mar 17, 2013 4:04 pm
Some time back I ordered several packages of cast metal coiled rope. These had about eight parts in several different shapes. I'd like more of them, but the...
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Lee Anne
leeanneward05
Mar 17, 2013 5:04 pm
John, if you can't find it, you can make coils of cord, using things like the ones for blinds. Many have the right texture. If you want to go a step further,...
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Phillip
s0c7@ymail.com
Mar 18, 2013 5:00 pm
My brother (Kevin) and I (Phil) rode several ARTCO boats in the late 70s and early 80s. We are looking for friends we rode with particularly Joe Jensen who at...
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grumpygrady
Mar 19, 2013 5:28 pm
also check out the wire rope that is used for beading some have a plastic cover and others do not ,it is called foxtail and other rade names here is one place...
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John Trulson
train30_1965
Mar 29, 2013 3:23 am
After having built 4 1/87th scale towboats, and looking at dozens of pictures, is there any relationship between width and length? I've found a lot of boats...
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Dan Owen
olderfotog2001
Mar 29, 2013 2:01 pm
The boats that are built 35 feet wide will usually operate on locking rivers, so that they might put a barge on each side sometimes and fit through a lock....
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Lee Anne
leeanneward05
Mar 29, 2013 11:16 pm
John, there is no hard and fast ratio. Often, a yard will build a hull a certain size, then build more hulls with the same width, but different lengths. For...
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John Trulson
train30_1965
Mar 29, 2013 11:51 pm
Thank you for the information. The only boats that I've ever seen have been on the upper Mississippi, and I should have realized that. Thanks again, John ... ...
