Tugboats

Tugboats' Historical Timeline Here is a running history of the tugboat and its activities during the last couple of centuries.   March, 1802 The first towing vessel, Charlotte Dundas, makes a successful trip.             1817 The first reference to the word tug.  This is the name given to a small towing vessel built in Dunbarton as a ship assistant.             1939 Little Toot, by Hardie Gramatky, is first published.  It is a children's book about a little tugboat that has been reprinted numerous times

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