ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Towmaster

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Towmaster is a noun meaning One who is employed to manage the towing of a vessel.

Meaning

One who is employed to manage the towing of a vessel.

Example Sentences

Each tug captain has a detailed set of tow-out instructions, positions and timing procedures. However, the whole float-out is controlled by a towmaster, who directs and controls all towing operations.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include towboater, tower, tugboatman, tugboater, tenderman, torpedoman.

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