The Belgian system of cable towing as relating to the use of steam on the canals and the question of cheap transportation.
Publisher: Scholarly Publishing Office, University of Michigan Library
Published: December 20, 2005
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 24
ISBN-13: 9781418192440
Subjects: History / United States / General
First sentence: The Belgian system of towing on rivers or canals by a stem-tug, working on a submerged chain or wire rope, has been in profitable operation on European rivers and canals for many years.