| 05:40 |
'Horse & Barge' nr Br. 180 |
Heating on |
| 06:20 |
'Horse & Barge' nr Br. 180 |
Up, on a beautiful if chilly morning |
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| 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'' |
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| 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) |
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| 17:30 |
Rail Br. 156 |
Walk up to Sainsbury's for final stores. Find "Justice" working the top lock! |
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Rail Br. 156 |
Dinner aboard |
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