towing buoy

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• buoy boat — a boat used in whaling for holding and towing the whales killed during a hunt. * * * …   Universalium

• towing spar — noun : fog buoy 2 …   Useful english dictionary

• buoy boat — a boat used in whaling for holding and towing the whales killed during a hunt …   Useful english dictionary

• fog buoy — noun 1. : a buoy bearing a warning bell or whistle 2. : a buoy towed by a ship in formation to indicate to the next astern her proper position called also position buoy, towing spar …   Useful english dictionary

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• USS Swan (AM-34) — was a acquired by the U.S. Navy for the dangerous task of removing mines from minefields laid in the water to prevent ships from passing. Swan , a minesweeper, was laid down at Mobile, Alabama, on 10 December 1917 by the Alabama Dry Dock… …   Wikipedia

• lighthouse — /luyt hows /, n., pl. lighthouses / how ziz/. 1. a tower or other structure displaying or flashing a very bright light for the guidance of ships in avoiding dangerous areas, in following certain routes, etc. 2. either of two cylindrical metal… …   Universalium