2009 (1)

  Day 13

Wed 20 May 2009

05:40 'Horse & Barge' nr Br. 180 Heating on
06:20 'Horse & Barge' nr Br. 180 Up, on a beautiful if chilly morning   bc / c / a
07:20 'Horse & Barge' nr Br. 180 Cast of for day
07:30 WIDEWATER LK (86) > 8' 0''
08:35 COPPER MILL LK (84) > 5' 10''
09:30 STOKER'S LK (82) > 6' 2''
10:25 BATCHWORTH LK (81) > 6' 8'' Queue for lock. Widebeam working slowly. Commenced flight in company with "Justice"
11:25 COMMON MOOR LK(79) > 9' 5''     bc / w / a
12:45 IRONBRIDGE LK (77) > 9' 4''
12:55 IRONBRIDGE LK (77) > 9' 4'' Elect to have lunch to allow widebeam to get ahead. Part with "Justice"
13:40 IRONBRIDGE LK (77) > 9' 4'' Resume
14:10 CASSIOBURY PARK LKS (76-75) > 10' 0'' Met up with widebeam again - they had also taken lunch (allowing "Justice" past. We're now behind them again!
14:50 Grove Park Br. 164
15:20 HUNTON BRIDGE LKS (73-72) > 11' 2''
16:25 LK (70) > 5' 2''
17:20 Rail Br. 156 Fed up - moored for night (plan early start in morning)   bc / w / a
17:30 Rail Br. 156 Walk up to Sainsbury's for final stores. Find "Justice" working the top lock!
  Rail Br. 156 Dinner aboard   bc / c / a

Daily totals Miles Locks Hours Ave lm/h
  11.55 18 9.25 3.19

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