Repower rethink keeps veteran tug working

Installing the new engines through the side of the hull rather than lowering them in from above and moving them forward saved money and effort

When the opportunity arose for Ernie Catherwood to add another tug to his 14 boat fleet at Catherwood Towing, he did the math and took the deal.

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