How Many Miles to Babylon? How Many Miles to Babylon? "How Many Miles to Babylon" is an English language nursery rhyme. It has a Roud Folk Song Index number of 8148. The accepted modern lyrics are: <poem>How many miles to Babylon? Three score miles and ten. Can I get there by candle-light? Yes, and back again.. If your heels are nimble and your toes are light, You may get there by candle-light.</poem> A longer Scottish version has the lyrics: <poem>King and Queen of Cantelon, How many miles to Babylon? Eight and eight, and other eight. Will I get there by candle-light? If your horse be
Atlantic Spruce (tug) Atlantic Spruce (tug) Atlantic Spruce is a fire fighting tug with a Robert Allan Design tug made from steel, equipped with fire fighting (FIFI-1) The original Atlantic Spruce was the first tug of her kind built in Georgetown PEI. Since her launch, there have been many tugs built with the same design and "Atlantic Spruce" continues the Irving-owned Atlantic Towing tradition of naming their tugs after trees; "Atlantic Fir", "Atlantic Hemlock", "Atlantic Cedar", "Atlantic Oak", and "Atlantic Willow". "Atlantic Spruce" was first built in January 1995 at the East Isle shipyard in Georgetown, PEI, by J.D. Irving Limited. She was