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Post by JohnV on Nov 16, 2018 9:19:07 GMT
There have been pictures before on here of the Pride on the canals. For the benefit of those it has frightened, here is a picture of it with the hammer really down SAM_2018 by mudlarker2, on Flickr SAM_2019 by mudlarker2, on Flickr
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Post by mouse on Nov 16, 2018 9:35:04 GMT
Irrespective of Colregs, she has the look of a "stand on" vessel!!!
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Post by phil70 on Nov 17, 2018 10:05:54 GMT
She can certainly dig a hole in the water Love it Phil
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Post by Deleted on Nov 17, 2018 10:11:26 GMT
Lovely bow wave
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Post by peterboat on Nov 17, 2018 11:25:17 GMT
She has a lot of power to say the least, a couple of years ago she had a matress around her prop she still soldiered on to Rotherham making an awful din!! after she had off loaded she flooded bow tanks and lifted the stern an prop out of the water! I had some bolt croppers that did the job of cutting the mattress off and all was well. Other times she has been stuck on the bottom, about a hundred yards down the canal, she has put on power to clear it, and all the boats on the mooring end up nearly destroying their ropes because of the flow of water she creates! I do love seeing her though, how many other proper working boats are left on the waters? And I mean ones that can carry a proper load not less than a artic
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