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Meanings of towed to safety in English

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Usage of towed to safety in English
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Within 15 minutes the yacht was picked up by a fishing boat and towed to safety.
The Guardian
2
An anti-whaling ship is being towed to safety after being stranded off the western coast of Australia.
BBC
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A vessel involved in Shell's Corrib gas project was towed to safety today after going onto the rocks.
The Irish Times
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A Killybegs-based fishing boat that got into difficulties off the Mayo coast this morning has been towed to safety.
The Irish Times
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A fishing vessel has been towed to safety after getting into difficulties off the Co Mayo coast last night.
The Irish Times
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A Russian cargo ship which was in distress off the Co Down coast has been successfully towed to safety.
The Irish Times
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Norway's Odfjell, which owns the other vessel, Bow Dalian, said the ship had been towed to safety and its crew accounted for.
Reuters
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