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Bobbing Boat<p>In the olden, golden days of yore, when horses pulled boats along the canals, speed was of the essence.</p><p>The faster you could go, the sooner you could get your next load, the more money you could earn.</p><p>Wherever there was a bridge the horse couldn't go under, it would have to be unhitched, walked around, and rehitched – time consuming!<br>Any small bridges had a slot for the tow rope to pass through. (See photo.)</p><p><a href="https://poweredbygay.social/tags/CanalLife" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CanalLife</span></a> <a href="https://poweredbygay.social/tags/canal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>canal</span></a> <a href="https://poweredbygay.social/tags/tow" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tow</span></a> <a href="https://poweredbygay.social/tags/horse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>horse</span></a> <a href="https://poweredbygay.social/tags/bridge" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bridge</span></a> <a href="https://poweredbygay.social/tags/history" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>history</span></a> <a href="https://poweredbygay.social/tags/barge" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>barge</span></a> <a href="https://poweredbygay.social/tags/boat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>boat</span></a> <a href="https://poweredbygay.social/tags/boating" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>boating</span></a> <a href="https://poweredbygay.social/tags/narrowboat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>narrowboat</span></a></p>
Walt Baldwin<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.energy/@DrJay" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>DrJay</span></a></span> </p><p>Excellent! </p><p>Not a great recording, but found this performance of Eva Kelley...</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.energy/tags/coal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>coal</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.energy/tags/OhioRiver" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OhioRiver</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.energy/tags/barge" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>barge</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Uaz8a11tkCM" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">youtube.com/watch?v=Uaz8a11tkC</span><span class="invisible">M</span></a></p>
LordWoolamaloo<p>Reflecting </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/UnionCanal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UnionCanal</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Edinburgh" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Edinburgh</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Edimbourg" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Edimbourg</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/photography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>photography</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/photograpie" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>photograpie</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/reflexiones" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>reflexiones</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/reflections" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>reflections</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/boat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>boat</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/barge" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>barge</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/bateau" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bateau</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/HouseBoat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HouseBoat</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Fountainbridge" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Fountainbridge</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/WetReflections" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WetReflections</span></a></p>
Johnny RDB or Derek Barge’s are used for dredging and waterside construction. I hear it’s super stable work, but fucking boring as you just sit on one spot for days <br> <br> <br> #35 <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/35mm?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#35mm</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/film?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#film</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/filmisnotdead?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#filmisnotdead</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/ilford?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ilford</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/hp5?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#hp5</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/bnw?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#bnw</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/blackandwhite?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#blackandwhite</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/oakland?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#oakland</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/thetown?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#thetown</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/cali?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#cali</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/california?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#california</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/sfbay?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#sfbay</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/sf?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#sf</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/sanfran?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#sanfran</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/sanfrancisco?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#sanfrancisco</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/barge?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#barge</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/derekbarge?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#derekbarge</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/marine?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#marine</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/marineengineer?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#marineengineer</a>
xsv (mode: mixed)<p>LOMO.</p><p><a href="https://chaos.social/tags/Urban" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Urban</span></a> <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/River" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>River</span></a> <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/Barge" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Barge</span></a> <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/GoodEvening" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GoodEvening</span></a></p>
RTN<p><a href="https://chaos.social/tags/RocketLab" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RocketLab</span></a>:<br>"<br>Rocket Lab Reveals Ocean Platform for Neutron Rocket Landings at Sea<br>"<br>"‘.. Return On Investment’ is a 400 ft (122 m) modified barge that will be customized to enable landings at sea for its reusable Neutron rocket... being ready to enter service in 2026. .."</p><p><a href="https://www.rocketlabusa.com/updates/rocket-lab-reveals-ocean-platform-for-neutron-rocket-landings-at-sea/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">rocketlabusa.com/updates/rocke</span><span class="invisible">t-lab-reveals-ocean-platform-for-neutron-rocket-landings-at-sea/</span></a></p><p>27.2.2025</p><p><a href="https://chaos.social/tags/Barge" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Barge</span></a> <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/DRL" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DRL</span></a> <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/Neutron" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Neutron</span></a> <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/Rakete" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Rakete</span></a> <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/Raumfahrt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Raumfahrt</span></a> <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/ReturnOnInvestment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ReturnOnInvestment</span></a> <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/rocketry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>rocketry</span></a> <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/SpaceFlight" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SpaceFlight</span></a></p>
Steven 📸<p><a href="https://sfba.social/tags/CanalSaintMartin" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>CanalSaintMartin</span></a>, <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/Paris" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Paris</span></a></p><p>Many visitors to Paris miss this gem of an excursion. If you decide to go, begin at the Bastille end and travel upstream for more interesting action in the locks.</p><p>///zips.offline.winners [what3words]</p><p><a href="https://sfba.social/tags/Photography" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Photography</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/Picture" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Picture</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/OAA" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>OAA</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/AYearForArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>AYearForArt</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/MastoArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>MastoArt</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/StreetPhotography" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>StreetPhotography</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/Cityscape" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Cityscape</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/TravelPhotography" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>TravelPhotography</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/Travel" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Travel</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/WellTravelled" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>WellTravelled</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/Nikon" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Nikon</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/D7000" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>D7000</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/1224mm" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>1224mm</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/ThrowbackThursday" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>ThrowbackThursday</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/Thursday" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Thursday</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/History" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>History</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/canal" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>canal</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/barge" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>barge</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/lock" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>lock</span></a></p>