SS4526 : ML1301 passing under Bideford Bridge, January 1943

near to Bideford, Devon, Great Britain

ML1301 passing under Bideford Bridge, January 1943
ML1301 passing under Bideford Bridge, January 1943
The boat and its two sisters were built at Blackmore's Yard, which used to be just above the Bridge. They were the largest craft to squeeze through. Timing was important, to get adequate headroom and depth under the keel.
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31 January 1943   (more nearby)
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Wednesday, 8 November, 2006
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Bridge   (more nearby)
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OSGB36: geotagged! SS 455 263 [100m precision]
WGS84: 51:0.9160N 4:12.2373W
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OSGB36: geotagged! SS 455 264
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