Ford Truck Enthusiasts Forums

Notices
General NON-Automotive Conversation No Political, Sexual or Religious topics please.

Talk about luck!

Thread Tools
 
Search this Thread
 
Old Feb 25, 2004 | 07:17 AM
Share
  #1  
TheWiz427's Avatar
TheWiz427
Thread Starter
|
Post Fiend
Joined: Apr 2002
Posts: 5,964
Likes: 1
From: Woodruff, SC
Talk about luck!
This is one lucky Captain!

http://koti.mbnet.fi/~soldier/towboat.htm
 
Reply
0
Old Feb 25, 2004 | 07:23 AM
Share
  #2  
Rockledge's Avatar
Rockledge
Post Fiend
Joined: Jan 2003
Posts: 9,748
Likes: 16
From: Connecticut
That's amazing!
 
Reply
0
Old Feb 25, 2004 | 07:25 AM
Share
  #3  
IB Tim's Avatar
IB Tim
FTE Leadership Emeritus
20 Year Member
Veteran: Air Force
Joined: Jan 2003
Posts: 161,999
Likes: 75
From: 3rd Rock
Club FTE Gold Member
That is a bad day at the office...............that ended good
 
Reply
0
Old Feb 25, 2004 | 07:55 AM
Share
  #4  
johare's Avatar
johare
Elder User
Joined: Nov 2003
Posts: 681
Likes: 0
From: Springfield, IL USA
That really is an amazing photo sequence. Hard to believe that the tug actually kepy running and was able to right itself.
 
Reply
0
Old Feb 25, 2004 | 08:17 AM
Share
  #5  
christaylor's Avatar
christaylor
Fleet Mechanic
20 Year Member
Joined: Oct 2003
Posts: 1,619
Likes: 12
From: Forest Hill MD
Holy crap that was amazing:-staun
 
Reply
0
Old Feb 25, 2004 | 09:02 AM
Share
  #6  
electricshock's Avatar
electricshock
New User
Joined: Apr 2003
Posts: 22
Likes: 0
From: Ogden, Utah
Submersible tug boats. What will they think of next.
 
Reply
0
Old Feb 25, 2004 | 10:52 AM
Share
  #7  
rebocardo's Avatar
rebocardo
Post Fiend
Joined: Jun 2002
Posts: 13,873
Likes: 3
From: Atlanta GA
If you click on the link for "full story", a destructive bug tries to load. My virus software blocked it.
 
Reply
0

Trending Topics

Old Feb 25, 2004 | 11:18 AM
Share
  #8  
reever's Avatar
reever
Elder User
Joined: May 2003
Posts: 500
Likes: 0
From: laurel springs NJ
Me too.. Anyone else see the Virus?
 
Reply
0
FTE Stories

Ford Trucks for Ford Truck Enthusiasts

story-0

This Hennessey Takes the Expedition Tremor's Off-Roading Capability to the Next Level

 Verdad Gallardo
story-1

Top 10 Fords at 2026 Carlisle Ford Nationals

 Joe Kucinski
story-2

3 Best / 3 Worst Parts of Modern Ford Ownership

 Brett Foote
story-3

10 Amazing Upgrades That Solve Common Ford Truck Owner Headaches

 Pouria Savadkouei
story-4

Every 2026 Ford Engine Explained

 Brett Foote
story-5

10 Ugly Ford Trucks That We Still Kinda Love

 Joe Kucinski
story-6

10 Things Every Truck Owner NEEDS (2026 Edition)

 Michael S. Palmer
story-7

Rezvani's Latest Post-Apocalyptic Monster Is a Ford F-150 Raptor Underneath

 Verdad Gallardo
story-8

Top 10 Most Expensive Ford Trucks Ever Sold on Bring a Trailer

 Joe Kucinski
story-9

2027 Ford Super Duty Buyer's Guide (Every Model, Engine, & Package)

 Brett Foote
Old Feb 25, 2004 | 11:22 AM
Share
  #9  
TheWiz427's Avatar
TheWiz427
Thread Starter
|
Post Fiend
Joined: Apr 2002
Posts: 5,964
Likes: 1
From: Woodruff, SC
I've clicked on the link and read the story and nothing happened.
 
Last edited by TheWiz427; Feb 25, 2004 at 11:25 AM.
Reply
0
Old Feb 25, 2004 | 12:39 PM
Share
  #10  
IB Tim's Avatar
IB Tim
FTE Leadership Emeritus
20 Year Member
Veteran: Air Force
Joined: Jan 2003
Posts: 161,999
Likes: 75
From: 3rd Rock
Club FTE Gold Member
Nothing happened here.........ug, I hate bugs
 
Reply
0
Old Feb 25, 2004 | 12:59 PM
Share
  #11  
deermit's Avatar
deermit
Junior User
Joined: Jul 2003
Posts: 72
Likes: 0
From: Indiana
Nortons blocked a virus on my also!
 
Reply
0
Old Feb 25, 2004 | 01:54 PM
Share
  #12  
1970f2504x4's Avatar
1970f2504x4
Posting Guru
25 Year Member
Joined: Apr 2000
Posts: 1,428
Likes: 3
From: Summit, NJ
"How low can you go?"

Visions of a limbo contest popped in my head.. those are some incredible pics!!
 
Reply
0
Old Feb 25, 2004 | 03:33 PM
Share
  #13  
Andysutt's Avatar
Andysutt
Postmaster
Joined: Jan 2003
Posts: 3,775
Likes: 2
From: Conway Arkansas
I dont see how it didnt sink, but they did a good job on that one
 
Reply
0
Old Feb 25, 2004 | 04:10 PM
Share
  #14  
Jmatteau's Avatar
Jmatteau
Senior User
Joined: Apr 2003
Posts: 265
Likes: 0
From: Connecticut
that's pretty amazing. Hope the captain brought clean underwear with him!
 
Reply
0
Old Feb 25, 2004 | 07:13 PM
Share
  #15  
FordFadgeole's Avatar
FordFadgeole
Postmaster
Joined: Dec 2003
Posts: 2,736
Likes: 1
From: The County
Wow.:-staun That is lucky.And amazing.
 
Reply
0



Advanced Search
Reply Closed Thread Share
Forum Jump

All times are GMT -5. The time now is 12:59 AM.

story-0
This Hennessey Takes the Expedition Tremor's Off-Roading Capability to the Next Level

Slideshow: The VelociRaptor Expedition gains a lift, upgraded suspension, Brembo brakes, and trail-ready equipment while retaining the stock 440-horsepower EcoBoost V6.

By Verdad Gallardo | 2026-06-12 11:01:55


VIEW MORE
story-1
Top 10 Fords at 2026 Carlisle Ford Nationals

Slideshow: Top 10 Fords at 2026 Ford Nationals

By Joe Kucinski | 2026-06-09 11:10:08


VIEW MORE
story-2
3 Best / 3 Worst Parts of Modern Ford Ownership

Based on years of owning multiple modern Ford products.

By Brett Foote | 2026-06-09 10:53:36


VIEW MORE
story-3
10 Amazing Upgrades That Solve Common Ford Truck Owner Headaches

SPONSORED: From muddy boots to rain-soaked cargo, these upgrades address some of the most common frustrations Ford truck owners face every day.

By Pouria Savadkouei | 2026-06-08 18:50:34


VIEW MORE
story-4
Every 2026 Ford Engine Explained

Here's everything you need to know about every Ford engine available for the 2026 model year.

By Brett Foote | 2026-06-05 12:58:01


VIEW MORE
story-5
10 Ugly Ford Trucks That We Still Kinda Love

Slideshow: 10 ugly Ford trucks that we still kinda love.

By Joe Kucinski | 2026-06-03 09:51:16


VIEW MORE
story-6
10 Things Every Truck Owner NEEDS (2026 Edition)

Slideshow: the best gifts for dads & grads

By Michael S. Palmer | 2026-06-03 15:43:58


VIEW MORE
story-7
Rezvani's Latest Post-Apocalyptic Monster Is a Ford F-150 Raptor Underneath

Slideshow: Called the Fortress, the 850-horsepower pickup combines Raptor underpinnings with military-inspired features, survival equipment, and a starting price of $285,000.

By Verdad Gallardo | 2026-06-03 11:38:36


VIEW MORE
story-8
Top 10 Most Expensive Ford Trucks Ever Sold on Bring a Trailer

Slideshow: 10 most expensive Ford trucks ever sold on Bring a Trailer.

By Joe Kucinski | 2026-05-27 16:24:34


VIEW MORE
story-9
2027 Ford Super Duty Buyer's Guide (Every Model, Engine, & Package)

Here's everything that has changed for the latest model year.

By Brett Foote | 2026-05-27 16:17:28


VIEW MORE