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This day in 2016, as with many others on the L&LC's anniversary trip, seemed to involve much beer, before arriving at Adlington.

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On this day in 2005

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Ryders Green Junction BCN - Auriga compare #55 #3281 (2020)

 

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Other Auriga pics in the thread
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11 minutes ago, PeterScott said:

On this day in 2005

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Ryders Green Junction BCN

 

 

Is that the one which now works as a coal boat from Alvecote Marina and which has one of the loudest engines in captivity?

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On this day in 2016

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Market Weighton Canal

 

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Entrance lock from the Humber, and from the lock, inland and into the Humber

 

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On this day in 2014

 

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Speirs Wharf Glasgow F+C Compare #2412 (1986) #2538 (2011) and a hut in the corner

 

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and using the exercise equipment on the side of the towingpath

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8 hours ago, Athy said:

Is that the one which now works as a coal boat from Alvecote Marina and which has one of the loudest engines in captivity?

Especially when he sets off from next to you at 7:15am as he did on Sunday morning.

Today

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Gas Street.

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On this day in 2014

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Oban

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stuck in the system overnight _sigh_
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On this day 2017. Heading back for base with hire boat Viscount.

 

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5 minutes ago, PeterScott said:

On this day in 2014

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Oban

We had many crossings in the little ferry Dirk (little blue boat behind the RIB's) from Oban Marina to the mainland.

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Today, 2016, it was down the Wigan flight, with lots of children to meet us at Britannia Bridge, where the official 'opening' day of the canal is commemorated in stone, one of two bridges with this inscription.

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This afternoon

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Humber Bridge, mist and reflections. And in a tidal creek downriver, south side of Humber at Barton Waterside

 

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On this day in 2014

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Ouseburn barrage Newcastle Compare #2670 (2018) and River Ouseburn where there would be impounded water when the barrage was closed

 

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and some floating art

 

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2016, and Kennet has reached Burscough after a butty stop at Crook Cruising Club. Once again, there were lots of spectators, and a ukulele band to welcome the boat. I was easily out-performed by their town crier.

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