Alligators of the North
Barrett, Harry / Coons, Clarence F![Alligators of the North](https://support.digitalhusky.com/media/annotations/sorted/655/6559788/CHSBZCOP036559788.jpg)
In 1889, John West and James Peachey unveiled their new invention, a steam warping tug that would revolutionize the Canadian pine-logging industry. These tugs became known as northern alligators and helped loggers access and move timber in the distant hinterlands, overland and overwater.