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MCS Victory
Our tug for the day. |
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Our captain
Our captain and host for the day. |
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Leaving Eastham Locks
En route to Stanlow and "Nanny" |
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AASHEIM
We pass AASHEIM on our way up the canal. |
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AASHEIM 2
And a stern shot. |
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Elvita 1
Unloading at Eastham she leaft the canal later on in the day. |
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MTS Vengeance
Moored at Ellesmere Port. |
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Terra Marique
Robert Wynn's heavey load barge at Ellesmere Port. |
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Cork Sand
West Minster Dredging's hopper barge. |
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MSC Viceroy
Came along to. |
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MSC Viceroy
MSC Vicroy having just passed Ellesmere Port Museum.. |
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MSC Viceroy
Arriving at Stanlow. |
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Stolt Shearwater
Stolt Shearwater heads down the canal for Eastham. |
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Small Ferry
One of many small ferry crossings on the canal
this one is at Stanlow. |
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Nanny
Our first tow of the day from Stanlow to Eastham |
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Nanny
Our tow "Nanny" berthed at Stanlow |
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Getting ready
Getting ready to start the tow. |
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Turning Nanny
Getting ready for our journey back to Eastham with our tow. |
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Anna D
We let Anna D pass before we start our tow. |
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Stolt Dipper
Berthed at Stanlow |
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Stolt Tern
Outward bound passing Ellesmere Port |
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Passing Ellesmere Port
Heading back to Eastham. |
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Snowdrop
We slow down at Ellesmere to allow the ever popular Canal trip to pass. This time it was "Snowdrop" |
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Nanny at Eastham
Nanny is helped into the lock at Eastham. |
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Our next tow
Our next job, helping Fure Star into the large lock at Eastham. |
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Fure Star
We were on the stern of Fure Star for this movement. |
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Fure Star
Leaving Eastham |
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Keewhit
Leaving Eastham and up the canal en route for Stanlow. |
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MSC No 48
One of the canal company's maintenance barges. |
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Nord
Arriving at Eastham. |
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Sundstraum
Arriving at Eastham |
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Elvita 1
Leaving Eastham Lock outward bound. |
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Ben
Our last pic of the day. |
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