0-9, A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, O, P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, W, X, Y, Z [Contents]
0-9,
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F,
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H,
I,
J,
K,
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M,
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R,
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Z [Contents]
ice breaker
A craft designed to break a channel
through ice.
UF iceboat
CL transport
BT channel clearance craft
BT service craft
NT ballard
NT side rocker
NT top rocker
ice clearer
A craft designed to clear a channel
of broken ice.
CL transport
BT channel clearance craft
BT service craft
ice plates
Thin sheets of iron tacked onto a
canal narrow boat at the fore end and along the loaded and empty water lines for
protection against ice.
CL components
BT below decks watercraft component
ice tongs
Large tongs used for removing broken
ice from the canal.
CL tools and equipment
BT holding and gripping equipment
BT waterway maintenance equipment
USE ice breaker
injection dredger
A dredger breaking up
materials by water or air pumped into them and usually allowing a current to
move them away.
CL transport
BT dredger
inside flat
Sailing flats built for use on
rivers. They ranged from 50 to 75 feet in length and had a capacity from 80 to
150 tons.
CL transport
BT Mersey sailing flat
NT jigger flat
inspection boat
A craft specifically designed
to carry canal staff or committees on an inspection of the waterway.
CL transport
BT service craft
NT committee boat
NT engineers inspection boat
iron boat
A boat whose main construction
material is iron.
CL transport
BT <craft by material>
NT iron spout
NT iron trow
iron spout
Transom sterned non tidal keel made
of iron and used on the Aire and Calder Navigation.
CL transport
BT iron boat
BT Yorkshire keel
iron trow
Built for Danks from iron, otherwise
trow shaped boats.
CL transport
BT iron boat
BT trow
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