Thames Barge — Seitenansicht einer Thames Barge Die Thames Barge (deutsch: Themse Leichter) ist ein kleiner Frachtsegelschiffstyp. Geschichte Der weitverbreitete Schiffstyp wurde mindestens seit dem 17. Jahrhundert auf der Themse verwendet. Seine… … Deutsch Wikipedia
The Thames Barge Driving Race — or TOW Barge Driving Race is a river race that was set up in 1975 by a charity called The Transport On Water Association (TOW) with the backing of Members of Parliament and Members of the House of Lords in the United Kingdom. The Race The race… … Wikipedia
Thames sailing barge — A Thames sailing barge was a type of commercial sailing boat common on the River Thames in London in the 19th century. The flat bottomed barges were perfectly adapted to the Thames Estuary, with its shallow waters and narrow rivers. The barges… … Wikipedia
Thames Path — Infobox Hiking trail Name=Thames Path Photo=Thames Path sign, Thames Barrier.jpg Caption=The Thames Path sign at the end of the walk, by the Thames Barrier Location=Southern England, United Kingdom Designation=UK National Trail… … Wikipedia
Thames and Medway Canal — The Thames and Medway Canal is a disused canal in Kent, south east England, also known as the Gravesend and Rochester Canal. It was originally some 11 km (7 miles) long and cut across the neck of the Hoo peninsula, linking the River Thames at… … Wikipedia
Barge — For other uses, see Barge (disambiguation). Barges towed by a tugboat on the River Thames in London, England, United Kingdom A barge is a flat bottomed boat, built mainly for river and canal transport of … Wikipedia
Thames Estuary — The Thames Estuary is the area in which the River Thames meets the waters of the North Sea.It is not easy to define the limits of the estuary [ [http://www.countryside.gov.uk/LAR/Landscape/CC/SEL/greater thames estuary.asp# Countryside Agency… … Wikipedia
River Thames — Thames redirects here. For other uses, see Thames (disambiguation). Coordinates: 51°29′56″N 0°36′31″E / 51.4989°N 0.6087°E / 5 … Wikipedia
River Thames whale — wikinewshas|news coverage related to this subject * * * *The River Thames Whale was a juvenile female Northern Bottlenose whale which was discovered swimming in the River Thames in central London on Friday 20 January 2006. According to the BBC,… … Wikipedia
Stumpy Barge — A Thames sailing barge with no topsail or top mast sailing stumpy rigged . It enabled the barge to pass under London s bridges, get in close to shore for offloading goods and get far up river. Thames Sailing Barges were used for lighterage until… … Wikipedia