The tugboat Aid, half a mile ahead of us, cast off from the vessel which it was taking out, and came to our assistance.

Maybe he just got his pension money, hey? All the while the whistle on the tug was blowing and I was afraid people would come around and maybe they'd all be on the side of the tugboat man and be mad at Uncle Jimmy.

so we even had to duck our heads to get under, and right on the other side of the bridge was a tugboat standing facing upstream and