..... haha it looks to me on this photo,, like the crewman on the tug's bow is 'pulling' the tug forward with the rope (while the tug is running astern) !

Let's literally say: some kind of a "tug o' war" (rope pulling) scene; xD
Cheers
Jadran

*Little* tug MARKOC
Length 60 feet
GT 55 tons
Thank you for your nice *little* comments Marinko (rivanj) and Vlado !
Best regards
Jadran


Yes davidships,, as you already mentioned with your comment:
Originally built as TANAC type tug CT 26 (Canadian Tug 26) in 1943 by the Canadian Bridge Co. at Walkerville, Windsor Ontario, Canada
Today she is indeed of age 72 ... amazing !!!
Thank you very much davidships for your assistance (as usual);
Best regards
Jadran

Especially this one, lappino.
72 years young
MARKOC ex-VESTA ex-BOJANA ex-TANAC 26
built 1943 Canadian Bridge Co, Walkerville, Ontario
(given new Rolls Royce engine in 1977)

Last owner I have is Konstruktor DD, Rijeka (since 1979)

Thanks Jadran

Little tugs also deserve their spot at shipspotting.com!

Thanks for sharing!

Rgds

Vlado

Nice shot of this little tug, Jadran!