In a popular children's story, what is the name of the young tugboat that saves an ocean liner?
Little Toot and was released on home video in 1992 by Strand Home Video. Little Toot Little Toot is a children's story written and illustrated by Hardie Gramatky, featuring a young tugboat who does not want to tug. Instead, he'd rather make figure eights in the harbor and bother all the other tugboats. But when he ends up all alone on the open water as a storm is rolling in, it’s up to him to save a stuck ocean liner. The book (G. P. Putnam's Sons first children's book) has been continually in print since 1939. In 2007, in honor of what
Streamlined Ocean Liner for a giant aircraft known as Airliner Number 4 that Geddes saw as a replacement for the ocean liner and which he hoped would cut the travel time from America to England to 42 hours from the four and a half days taken by an ocean liner. In April 1934, the liner was shown on the front cover of "Popular Science Monthly" with a full page feature inside, in which it was described as one of the "Ocean Greyhounds". "Popular Mechanics" used the same phrase in 1935, additionally suggesting that the idea of the streamlined ship had been modeled on