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SPCC Trip To Barking Creek 12/13th May 2007

Trip orgabised bt St Pancras Crusing Club To Barking Creek & back on 12 & 13th May 2007 entering the Thames Tideway via Bow Creek.
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Passing the Woolwich Ferry
Passing the Woolwich Ferry		 A small ship left Barking Creek just before we reached it
A small ship left Barking Creek just before we reached it		 The tidal barrage at the entrance to Barking Creek
The tidal barrage at the entrance to Barking Creek		 Barking Creek - note wharf being rebuilt
Barking Creek - note wharf being rebuilt
Still a few working wharfs on the Creek
Still a few working wharfs on the Creek		 Reed beds on the West (Sewage works) side
Reed beds on the West (Sewage works) side		 The barrier at Barking - Only one set of gates so we can only go through when the tide makes a level
The barrier at Barking - Only one set of gates so we can only go through when the tide makes a level		 Approacing the limit of Navigation
Approacing the limit of Navigation
Sunday morning & we wait for the tidal gate to be opened
Sunday morning & we wait for the tidal gate to be opened		 Approaching the barrage
Approaching the barrage		 These Thameside flats are on the site of the old Harland & Woolf shipyard which built working narrowboats in the 1930's
These Thameside flats are on the site of the old Harland & Woolf shipyard which built working narrowboats in the 1930's		 No Woolwich ferry working today
No Woolwich ferry working today
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