I have found out a little more about this barge and should you wish to update your A - Z why not copy and paste the following! Ada of Harwich Built at...
I have been semi PC - less for so long now. PC back up and runing fine. I'll post a photo from Traditional Boats & Tall Ships. It's a fine magazine and for...
Hi Michael Glad to hear you are 'back'! I've been busy so have been away from the barges too long, although managed to get an hour or so on Henry this week....
Hi................can anyone assist with some advice please? The barge Hydrogen reaches its 100th year during 2006 with its first entry in the Registry of...
I had a friend email with news of Dinah. This is what he said:- I went to Southwold on Friday and saw that they were getting Dinah out of the shed, she is now...
Went to Essex today on an invite from Tim, to see the Dawn. Work has certainly progressed since the latest photos on the Michael Feather website. Keelson is...
Hi Andy - I saw this lunchtime. The barge for sale is the Persevere. She is at the top of Conyer Creek ( between Favershan and Sittingbourne.) Just for...
Andy - any joy on Hydrogen? Have you seen on ebay the key ring of a barge? I think you may find that it is the Hydrogen sporting Bells whisky in her mainsail...
Andy - you could try the Guildhall Museum at Rochester. A longshot, but you never know. I'll happily extend a lunchbreak and have a look for you next week. As...
Hi Andy - guess library would be a good first call. Have a look in new supermarket next to B+Q - I hear there are barge pictures on wall in cafeteria. Paul. ...
I have now updated Wyvenhoe's website for this season with costs for charters and individual sailing and the proposed sailing programme for this year all based...
Hi Paul Wellas far as I am concerned she's even too far gone to be a houseboat!! Poor 'ol thing. I saw her a few years ago now and I was surprised to see her...
HI Michael. No I haven't - what's new? Paul Michael Land <thamesbarges@...> wrote: Has everyone seen the latest Cambria Newsletter? ... Yahoo! Groups...
Hi Paul, when I get a chance I'll give you the highlights! Basically though there is a place for her on the Isle Of Sheppey in a historic boatyard. ... latest...
I have just read this on a barge forum.....:- A new bridge is planned over Milton Creek with only 4.2 metres clearance. Would anyone be interested in...
John Leather, Naval Architect and maritime author of books such as 'Barges', 'Smacks & Bawleys', 'Gaff Rig' and 'Salt Water Village' amongst others, died on...
Richard Walsh has reported that the s.b. Beatrice Maud is in the final stages of being broken up at Boating World Boat Yard, Landrake, Cornwall (On River...
The Will is currently moored at Otterham Quay, Rainham, Kent. This week she has had fitted a brand new (40ft+) Bowsprit & brand new mizzen mast. The big barge...
Hi everyone. After a bit (!) of a lay off from the barges I've been busy on Henry and given her stern a fresh coat of paint. Can anyone tell me what and if...
Hi Mike - did you get to AGM? Couldn't make it this year unfortunately. Any news we all need to be aware of? Spent yesterday afternoon tarring port side of...
Hi Paul good to hear from you. Well the AGM:- A "renunion walk" is outlined for Sun 3rd Sept on Foulness, we have 312 members slightly down on this time last...
Hi Michael and thanks for update. I will put my hand up and say I haven't paid my membership fee as yet (slap wrists) although this will be addressed this...
