Canals 1996

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	MV "Mountwood" arrives at Liverpool Pierhead before making a cruise up the Ship Canal to Salford 10 August 1996
	Liverpool Pierhead with IoM packet at the quay 10 August 1996
	Eastham Lock 10 August 1996
	Passing a tanker near Eastham 10 August 1996
	A tanker near Eastham 10 August 1996
	Another passing vessel on the Ship Canal 10 August 1996
	Coastal tankers at Stanlow 10 August 1996
	A breaking wave? - Who cares! 10 August 1996
	Runcorn bridges 10 August 1996
	Runcorn bridges 10 August 1996
	Acton Grange bridge 10 August 1996
	Latchford Locks 10 August 1996
	Barton Bridges, the farther one is the swing aqueduct on the Bridgewater Canal 10 August 1996
	Barton Swing Aqueduct 10 August 1996
	Barton Bridges 10 August 1996
	Coastal vessel loading scrap at Trafford Park 10 August 1996
	New lifting bridge near Trafford Park 10 August 1996
	Mode Wheel Lock, two gates jammed, the left hand on one set and the right hand on the other which meant we were stuck, and did not make it to Manchester. 10 August 1996
	Sunset on the River Shannon 29 September 1996
	Shannonbridge turf-burning power station 29 September 1996
	Celtic Duke passes under the Bord-na-Mona bridge at Shannonbridge 29 September 1996
	The Bord-na-Mona bridge at Shannonbridge 29 September 1996
	On the Shannon above Shannonbridge 30 September 1996
	Two 9'-beam boats breasted-up makes for a very sociable time! 30 September 1996
	- and only one person is needed to steer. 30 September 1996
	Approaching Athlone 30 September 1996
	Athlone Lock 30 September 1996
	Athlone Lock 30 September 1996
	On the quay at Athlone 30 September 1996
	At sea! - heading out onto Lough Ree 30 September 1996
	On Lough Ree 30 September 1996
	On Lough Ree 30 September 1996
	On Lough Ree 30 September 1996
	On Lough Ree 30 September 1996
	On Lough Ree 30 September 1996
	Passing a southbound boat on Lough Ree 30 September 1996
	Ivor spud-bashing 30 September 1996
	On Lough Ree 30 September 1996
	On Lough Ree 30 September 1996
	Tarmonbarry Lock 01 October 1996
	Tarmonbarry Lock 01 October 1996
	Rooskey 01 October 1996
	Dromod Harbour 02 October 1996
	Dromod Harbour 02 October 1996
	The Railway Bar, Dromod 02 October 1996
	Jamestown Harbour 02 October 1996
	Jamestown Harbour 02 October 1996
	In the fog on the Shannon above Jamestown 03 October 1996
	In the fog on the Shannon above Jamestown 03 October 1996
	In the pub at Battlebridge, the highest navigable point on the Shannon 03 October 1996
	In the pub at Battlebridge 03 October 1996
	Battlebridge mooring on the Lough Allen Canal 03 October 1996
	Do not shoot the tourists! 03 October 1996
	Drumleague Lock 03 October 1996
	Drumleague Lock 03 October 1996
	Lough Allen at Drumshanbo 03 October 1996
	Drumshanbo lock, which locks down into Lough Allen 03 October 1996
	Battlebridge Lock, waiting for Anthony's boat to come down onto the Shannon 03 October 1996
	Battlebridge Lock, Anthony's boat comes out onto the Shannon 03 October 1996
	On the upper Shannon near Leitrim Town 03 October 1996
	Entering Lough Scur, Sarah wears the Banana 04 October 1996
	Lough Scur 04 October 1996
	Keshkerrigan 04 October 1996
	Keshkerrigan 04 October 1996
	Corraquill Lock, which has failed due to a power cut 04 October 1996
	Waiting for the "Ranger" at Corraquill Lock 04 October 1996
	Memorial stone at Corraquill Lock commemorating the opening of the Sahnnon-Erne Waterway in 1994 04 October 1996
	On our way at last 04 October 1996
	Aghalane Bridge, removed during the Troubles to prevent smuggling 04 October 1996
	Belturbet 04 October 1996
	In the pub at Belturbet 04 October 1996
	Passing Crom on Upper Lough Erne 05 October 1996
	Lady Craigavon Bridge over Upper Lough Erne 05 October 1996
	Wind turbines south west of Upper Lough Erne 05 October 1996
	Upper Lough Erne 05 October 1996
	Upper Lough Erne 05 October 1996
	Carrybridge 05 October 1996
	Passing Carrybridge 05 October 1996
	Essential supplies are transferred 05 October 1996
	Enniskillen 05 October 1996
	Enniskillen 05 October 1996
	The landing on Inniscorkish Island 06 October 1996
	Reihill's restaurent and bar on Innishcorkish Island 06 October 1996
	Riversdale Boatyard, Ballinamore 07 October 1996
	Going up a lock on the Shannon-Erne Waterway 07 October 1996
	The pub at Kilclare 07 October 1996
	A frosty morning at Kilclare 08 October 1996
	Morning at Kilclare 08 October 1996
	Getting Josie ashore at Lanesborough 09 October 1996
	Mooring at Clonmacnoise 10 October 1996
	Shannonbridge 10 October 1996
	Shannonbridge 10 October 1996