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The Journey 9th – 17 August 2016
We left Reedley Marina, Burnley, after the electrician and the engineer and had sorted out the bow thruster fuse and rudder position! We refuelled with 64 litres of diesel at £64. We spotted two beautiful gasometers en route. At 1.25 […]
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Reedley Marina
This is located in Burnley and the milepost reads Liverpool 75 Leeds 52 1/4 miles. It’s a really stunning marina that is beautifully kept with lawns and flowers where a natural hillside slopes down to the canal. Gary the engineeer […]
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Departure from Liverpool
Salthouse Dock Albert Dock & Tate Gallery on left Passing the Liver Birds
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New Images
Matilda loaded on to the trailer ready for the journey to the Marina Launching into Liverpool Marina
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Progress
Matilda was launched on 13 July at Liverpool Marina. Passage out of Liverpool was booked for 8am Sunday 17th as only 6 boats per day (none on Tuesdays) are taken through the docks, escorted by staff and volunteers from the […]
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Further progress
The sign writing is complete and looks amazing, Thank you Rob.
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Progress 20 May 2016
Well Matilda progresses slowly! The walls are lined in white with oak trim. The bedroom has a bed frame, wardrobes and dressing table and the doors just need hanging. The ensuite has the shower and washbasin and all the necessary plumbing […]
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Build progress
Matilda has now moved from the steel shop to the fitting out shop. Len the electrician has the first cabling in place and Rob is enthusiastically building the partitions to form the rooms.