TUG TECH WILL BE ON PRIME DISPLAY'WORLD'S LARGEST TUGBOAT RACE' IS SET FOR SATURDAY ON ELLIOTT BAY.(News) From: Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA) | Date: May 11, 2007| Author: Harrell, Debera Carlton | COPYRIGHT 2007 Seattle Post-Intelligencer. All rights reserved. Reproduced with the permission of the Dialog Corporation by Gale Group. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

Byline: DEBERA CARLTON HARRELL P-I reporter

ABOARD THE WEDELL FOSS -- Capt. Wayne Sharp looked across Commencement Bay Thursday, explaining the finer points of tugboat maneuvering while waiting for an afternoon rendezvous with an Alaskan container ship.

Told by radio that the ship would be an hour late, the Wedell (rhymes with "needle") Foss crew watched as a sister ship, the Henry Foss, executed moves during a training session. Like a playful dolphin, th...