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Upstream hauling of barges by a boat going upstream on a chain in the river
Chain-boat navigation or chain-ship navigation is a little-known chapter in the history of shipping on European rivers. From around the middle of the 19th
Chain_boat_navigation
Former means of transportation on a river in Germany
Chain boat navigation on the Neckar was a special type of tugboat navigation in which chain steamers with several towed barges pulled along a chain laid
Chain boat navigation on the Neckar
Chain_boat_navigation_on_the_Neckar
Example of a form of transport on the Main
Chain boat navigation on the Main was a special type of ship transport on the Main from 1886 to 1936. Along a chain laid in the river, chain boats pulled
Chain boat navigation on the Main
Chain_boat_navigation_on_the_Main
Type of river craft
was possible to replace the chain in the centre of the river again, even when negotiating river bends. Chain boat navigation revolutionised inland shipping
Chain_boat
Type of ship transport in Germany
Chain boat navigation on the Elbe and Saale rivers was a special type of ship transport that dominated motorised inland shipping on the Elbe and Saale
Chain boat navigation on the Elbe and Saale rivers
Chain_boat_navigation_on_the_Elbe_and_Saale_rivers
Historic chain tugboat preserved as a museum ship in Magdeburg, Germany
Dresden as the first chain tug steamer of the second generation. It is the only almost completely preserved relic of chain boat navigation on the Elbe. The
Gustav_Zeuner_(ship)
Boat, smaller than a steamship, using steam
docked at the Riverwalk in 2015 Allan Line Royal Mail Steamers Chain boat navigation Charles Baird, engineer who was responsible for Russia's first steamboat
Steamboat
Ferry that is guided and propelled by cables
are also easy to see, the risk to other navigation is usually minimal, as is evident with the 6 or so chain ferries in southern England operating in
Cable_ferry
Right tributary of Rhine river in Germany
enough. The vernacular name for the chain boats was Neckaresel ("Neckar donkey"). The last chain boat navigation was still done 1933 – 1935 between Neckargerach
Neckar
River in Germany
Creußen or Bischofsgrün and ends in Mainz. Roman camp at Marktbreit Chain boat navigation on the Main Krassach (River) The Bavarian authorities define the
Main_(river)
Two caisson lift lock near Anderton, Cheshire, England
expensive, and the Trustees of the Weaver Navigation decided a link between the waterways was needed to allow boats to pass directly from one to the other
Anderton_Boat_Lift
Water ride
Battle using tow boat ride's technology. Old Mill (ride) Chain boat navigation Wikimedia Commons has media related to Tow boat ride. "Tow Boat Ride". swiss-rides
Tow_boat_ride
Former German national railway system
Germany Bahnschutzpolizei Ranks and insignia of the Reichsbahn Chain boat navigation on the Main Alsace and Moselle railway network Mierzejewski, Alfred
Deutsche_Reichsbahn
Device for raising and lowering boats or ships
water over the boat, sinking it. This suspended navigation on the canal for 48 hours until the lock gates could be replaced and the boat removed from the
Lock_(water_navigation)
Main river of the Isle of Wight, England
the current pronunciation was first recorded as 'Medine' in 1196. The navigation of the river was improved in the nineteenth century by Henry Daniel Martin
River_Medina
Methods to navigate the Pacific Ocean
Polynesian navigation or Polynesian wayfinding was used for thousands of years to enable long voyages across thousands of kilometres of the open Pacific
Polynesian_navigation
Design and construction of floating vessels
any necessary propulsion, mechanical, navigation, safety and other service systems as the craft requires. The boat building industry provides for the design
Boat_building
Methods to navigate the Pacific ocean
to Saipan. While they used a small boat compass, they relied on their knowledge of traditional stellar navigation and wave patterns to sail approximately
Micronesian_navigation
Leisure activity involving boats
Boating is the leisurely activity of travelling by boat, or the recreational use of a boat whether powerboats, sailboats, or man-powered vessels (such
Boating
terms and expressions connected with ships, shipping, seamanship and navigation on water (mostly though not necessarily on the sea). Some remain current
Glossary of nautical terms (A–L)
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River in England – third-longest in the UK
been the ancient head of navigation until the Restoration, due partly to the difficult navigation of the Trent Bridge. Navigation was then extended to Wilden
River_Trent
Canalisation of two English rivers
under the control of the original company. The first leisure boats to use the navigation did so in 1973, when the Inland Waterways Association organised
Chelmer and Blackwater Navigation
Chelmer_and_Blackwater_Navigation
The history of navigation, or the history of seafaring, is the art of directing vessels upon the open sea through the establishment of its position and
History_of_navigation
Radio navigation system
LORAN (Long Range Navigation) was a hyperbolic radio navigation system developed in the United States during World War II. It was similar to the UK's
LORAN
Art, competence, and knowledge of operating a craft on water
navigation and international maritime law and regulatory knowledge; weather, meteorology and forecasting; watchkeeping; ship-handling and small boat handling;
Seamanship
International maritime legal concept
Freedom of navigation (FON) is a principle of law of the sea that ships flying the flag of any sovereign state should not suffer interference from other
Freedom_of_navigation
Micronesian navigational aid
determined by sensing disruptions in ocean swells by islanders during sea navigation. Most stick charts were made from the midribs of coconut fronds that were
Marshall_Islands_stick_chart
Offshore mooring buoy with connections for loading or unloading tankers
mooring to the seabed Sinker or anchor chain joint to buoy (SPM) Anchor chain Chain stoppers - To connect the chains to the buoy A tanker is moored to a
Single_buoy_mooring
location known as Chain Bridge in Loughborough. This point is the intersection of the Loughborough Navigation, the Leicester Navigation and Loughborough
Loughborough_Canal_Festival
Use of radio-frequency electromagnetic waves to determine position on the Earth's surface
Radio navigation or radionavigation is the application of radio waves to determine a position of an object on the Earth, either the vessel or an obstruction
Radio_navigation
Island in Mersing District, Johor, Malaysia
District, Johor, Malaysia. It is one of the three islands of the Aur Island chain. The name of the neighbouring island, Aur Island, means "bamboo island"
Dayang_Island
Watercraft
Barge Mobro 4000 Pusher and Tug boat, both used to move barges Chain boat, which uses a chain for propulsion in its task of moving barges "All craft great
Barge
Dam in Illinois, U.S.
Chain of Rocks Lock and Dam, also known as Locks No. 27, is a lock situated at the southern end of Chouteau Island near St. Louis, Missouri, on the Upper
Chain_of_Rocks_Lock
Gate in the flow of a river which could be opened to allow boats through
to restore the water levels after a boat had passed, so their use was unpopular with the millers. As navigation increased in importance, improvements
Flash_lock
usually carry a motor surf boat and/or a rigid-hulled inflatable boat. Polar-class icebreakers (WAGB) carry an Arctic survey boat (ASB) and landing craft
List of equipment of the United States Coast Guard
List_of_equipment_of_the_United_States_Coast_Guard
Long-distance footpath in South East England
opposite the towpath is the Navigation Inn, a former pumping station built in 1899. The inn offers moorings for passing boats and views of the grassed embankment
Lea_Valley_Walk
System of channels and canals in the Great Lakes
canals that enable navigation between the North American Great Lakes. Although all of the lakes are naturally connected as a chain, water travel between
Great_Lakes_Waterway
stations and on cutters and boats, as well as stations of the U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary. In addition, the Coast Guard maintains a chain of high frequency (HF)
List of United States Coast Guard radio stations
List_of_United_States_Coast_Guard_radio_stations
Watercraft designed for inland navigation
designed for inland navigation on lakes, rivers, and artificial waterways. They are generally equipped and outfitted as work boats in one of the carrying
Riverboat
Former English maritime port now housing & commerce buildings
basin, providing access to Mariners Way and Navigation Way, as well as to the existing industrial estate in Chain Caul Way. 'Channel Way', a smaller road
Preston_Dock
Floating structure or device
origin of buoys is unknown, but by 1295 a seaman's manual referred to navigation buoys in the Guadalquivir River in Spain. To the north there are early
Buoy
Largest lake in South Carolina, United States
state-owned electric and water utility Santee Cooper's Hydroelectric and Navigation Project. The project also included construction of the Pinopolis Dam (Cooper
Lake_Marion_(South_Carolina)
Historical canal in the United Kingdom
The canal was reopened in 1971. Navigation was restricted to unpowered boats, with the exception of a maintenance boat that was used for cutting weed,
Grand_Western_Canal
Specialized Scandinavian warship
Norsemen acquired a high degree of skill in boat construction. Scandinavians developed the shipbuilding, navigation, and seamanship capabilities needed to
Longship
Strait between India and Sri Lanka
pass through, although fishing boats and small craft navigate the waters. Dredging the sea to make it deeper for navigation and plans for a bridge over the
Palk_Strait
Small-boat journey by Sir Ernest Shackleton and five companions
open-boat sailing. It was not waterproof, and contact with the icy seawater left their skins painfully raw. Success depended on Worsley's navigation, which
Voyage_of_the_James_Caird
terms and expressions connected with ships, shipping, seamanship and navigation on water (mostly though not necessarily on the sea). Some remain current
Glossary of nautical terms (M–Z)
Glossary_of_nautical_terms_(M–Z)
Preserved Dutch Roman ships
dendrochronological reassessment of three Roman boats from Utrecht (the Netherlands): evidence of inland navigation between the lower-Scheldt region in Gallia
The_Ships_of_De_Meern
River in Devon, England
circular trip. The harbour and port are both leisure boating locations, and several marinas and boat yards are located on the river. The Port of Dartmouth
River_Dart
Mariner who maneuvers ships through dangerous or congested waters
safe navigation of their vessel, even when a pilot is on board. If they have clear grounds that the pilot may jeopardize the safety of navigation, they
Maritime_pilot
Flat-bottomed boat with square-cut bow
general-purpose boat. In Canada, the term punt refers to any small, flat-bottomed boat with a square-cut bow, regardless of navigational purpose, building
Punt_(boat)
River in central England
construction of three navigation weirs, which were a type of flash lock with a single barrier. These were used to enable boats to pass over shoals, and
River_Avon,_Warwickshire
Radar defence system in Britain in World War II
Chain Home, or CH for short, was the codename for the ring of coastal early warning radar stations built by the Royal Air Force (RAF) before and during
Chain_Home
Boat designed for pushing barges
the latest in navigational equipment, such as color radar, GPS systems, electronic river charts, and specialized radio communications. Boats that traverse
Pusher_(boat)
Drainage canal in eastern England
The South Forty-Foot Drain, also known as the Black Sluice Navigation, is the main channel for the land-drainage of the Black Sluice Level in the Lincolnshire
South_Forty-Foot_Drain
Network of rivers and lakes in East Anglia
is one more recent navigation canal, the lockless Haddiscoe Cut, which connects the Rivers Yare and Waveney while permitting boats to bypass Breydon Water
The_Broads
Chain ferry in Dorset, England
drifting and becoming a hazard to navigation. There were no casualties in the incident. In 1996, one of the chains was broken by the Barfleur, a ferry
Sandbanks_Ferry
Battle of the Anglo-French blockade of the Rio de la Plata
the master of one of the boats, the Jacoba, that was sunk in the battle. At least 20 boats and barges were lost in the chain barrage at Obligado. On the
Battle_of_Vuelta_de_Obligado
1937 children's book by Arthur Ransome
(Vlissingen) by the same route as part of his research for the book. The navigational detail and the geography are both correct for the period when the story
We_Didn't_Mean_to_Go_to_Sea
Canal in Cornwall, England
(in which a boat coming down would balance one being pulled up). The tub boats were hauled up and let down the inclined planes by chains, which were operated
Bude_Canal
Island in the Hudson River, New York
vicinity Information plaque at boat dock Fortress West Point info plaque at boat dock Great Chain historical marker at the boat dock The Warner house c1908
Constitution_Island
US Coast Guard buoy tender
the maintenance of 80 lighted, 39 unlighted, and 65 shore-based aids to navigation in the Puget Sound area and along the coast of Washington. Secondary missions
USCGC_Henry_Blake
German logician and mathematician (1871–1953)
theory. Proposed in 1931, Zermelo's navigation problem is a classic optimal control problem. The problem deals with a boat navigating on a body of water, originating
Ernst_Zermelo
US Navy uniform badge
during World War II), suggested to the Secretary of the Navy (Bureau of Navigation) that a distinguishing device for qualified submariners be adopted. He
Submarine_Warfare_insignia
Philippine Navy vessel
the mast. The Mk.38 Mod.0 M242 Bushmaster 25mm chain gun was not installed on the first batch of boats (PG-370 to PG-378). All are equipped with a Raytheon
Jose Andrada-class patrol craft
Jose_Andrada-class_patrol_craft
Boat used as a home
certificate. The CRT defines a houseboat as "'a boat whose main use is for a purpose other than navigation and which, if needed for the purpose, has planning
Houseboat
Patrol Boat
Operations Craft) was a marine security, patrol and special forces insertion boat used by the United States Navy and manufactured by VT Halter Marine Inc (Gulfport
Mark V Special Operations Craft
Mark_V_Special_Operations_Craft
River in eastern England
the mitre gates are chained open and the guillotines lifted to allow the water to flow straight through. This precludes navigation at these times. Traditionally
River_Nene
Keeper-class coastal buoy tender of the United States Coast Guard
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Her primary mission is maintaining over 260 aids to navigation on the Delaware River, in Delaware Bay and in nearby waterways. Secondary
USCGC_William_Tate
Canal in southern England
linked by a canal. The name is used to refer to the entire length of the navigation rather than solely to the central canal section. From Bristol to Bath
Kennet_and_Avon_Canal
Artificial island in Florida, United States
They present a clear hazard to boat navigation and the interior of the island is a peaceful place that remains free of boat and jet ski traffic for kayakers
Isola_di_Lolando
River in south-west England
the company empowered to improve and manage navigation on the Tamar from Morwellham Quay upstream to Boat Pool, at Blanchdown (just upstream of Gunnislake)
River_Tamar
Ancient shipwreck in southwestern France
and about 1,700 bronze artefacts, including axe heads, other tools, and chains. The ingots have been analyzed by the SAM Project, and found to contain
Wreck_of_Rochelongue
Canal in Washington, D.C., and Maryland
Creek locks were to allow boats from the Goose Creek and Little River Navigation Company to enter. Only one Goose Creek boat was documented to enter the
Chesapeake_and_Ohio_Canal
Watercraft capable of independent underwater operation
as the midget submarine and the wet sub). Submarines are referred to as boats rather than ships regardless of their size. Although experimental submarines
Submarine
Pennsylvania industrialist (1781–1850)
untried methods of effecting the object of getting "a navigation downward once in three days for boats loaded with one hundred barrels, or ten tons," with
Josiah_White
2025 ship collision in New York City, U.S.
deck below, outside of the navigation bridge. This crew member then relayed the orders to crewmembers within the navigation bridge, where commands were
Cuauhtémoc–Brooklyn Bridge collision
Cuauhtémoc–Brooklyn_Bridge_collision
Officer on a merchant ship
terrestrial, electronic, and coastal navigation techniques are used to fix a ship's position on a navigational chart. Accounting for effects of winds
Second_mate
Maritime service branch of the Israel Defense Forces
is to secure its superiority at sea, freedom of action, and freedom of navigation in the Israeli maritime space. It also conducts attacks against enemies
Israeli_Navy
River in Norfolk, England
6 km) from the main channel, but is only 4 feet (1.2 m) deep. Navigation is restricted to boats under 46 feet (14 m) in length. Thurne Dyke, a little further
River_Thurne
American company that built the historic steamboat Enterprise
as to give a decided preference to this mode of navigation, while the size and construction of the boat entitles it to all the advantages which the Ætna
Monongahela and Ohio Steam Boat Company
Monongahela_and_Ohio_Steam_Boat_Company
Naval force capable of operating in littoral waters
where the channel was only 200 yards (180 m) wide. A chain boom could be raised to block the navigation. The fortress was exceedingly hard to take from the
Brown-water_navy
Boat used to service larger ships
ship's tender, usually referred to as a tender, is a boat or ship used to service or support other boats or ships. This is generally done by transporting
Ship's_tender
River in Wales and England
Horseshoe Falls, before picking up speed on a downhill gradient past the Chain Bridge Hotel and its historic pedestrian bridge. First built in 1814, and
River_Dee,_Wales
Natural submerged sandbank that rises from a body of water to near the surface
body of water close to the surface or above it, which poses a danger to navigation. Shoals are also known in oceanography, geomorphology, and geoscience
Shoal
Warships of the Royal Danish Navy
the containerised systems and modern technology. The Søløven boats were light plywood boats propelled by three turboshafts, which attacked the enemy ships
Flyvefisken-class patrol vessel
Flyvefisken-class_patrol_vessel
Cyclone-class coastal patrol boat
Firebolt (PC-10) was the 10th member of the Cyclone class of coastal patrol boats of the United States Navy. She was a 174 ft (53 m) vessel with a crew of
USS_Firebolt
Research vessel launched in 2000
Marine Unit, and was for a time moored in the River Fal near the King Harry chain ferry. Up until July 2019 she was moored on the River Yare, Great Yarmouth
RV_Triton
the Chain Home Low sites were co-located with the larger Chain Home radars. Chain Home Extra Low equipment was co-located with "Chain Home" and "Chain Home
List of former Royal Air Force stations
List_of_former_Royal_Air_Force_stations
River in Suffolk and Cambridgeshire, England
King's Staunch, after which comes Jude's Ferry, the current head of navigation, where boats at least 60 feet (18 m) in length can be turned. A magnificent
River_Lark
Fjord on the southeast coast of Alaska, United States
entrance reach 9.4 km/h (5.1 kn). The entrance is considered dangerous to navigation, especially when the tidal currents are running, but the interior of the
Lituya_Bay
Ancient Greek weaponized anchor
dropped onto an enemy boat to attempt to breach the hull. The dolphin was fastened to the end of a pole or yard by a length of chain or cord. This allowed
Dolphin_(weapon)
United States historic place
recreational-boating area) runs along the Lehigh River from Hopeville to the confluence of the Lehigh and Delaware Rivers in Easton and includes the Chain Bridge
Lehigh_Canal
Jupiter was the Yankee secondary station of the Southeast U.S. LORAN-C Chain (GRI 7980). It was operated from years 1962 to 2010 by the U.S. Coast Guard
LORAN-C_transmitter_Jupiter
Lake in Italy and Switzerland
From the fourteenth century until the end of the eighteenth century, navigation on the lake and on the Ticino was also used to transport the heavy blocks
Lake_Maggiore
River in Irkutsk Oblast and Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia
enable through navigation from Lake Baikal to the Yenisey, as none of the existing three dams has been provided with a ship lock or a boat lift, nor will
Angara
Clock used on ships to aid in navigation
determined by astronomical observations. Since the 1990s boats and ships can use several Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS) to navigate all the world's
Marine_chronometer
with engineers from the CEA-LITEN [fr] the boat will test and prove the efficiency of a full production chain that relies on the coupling of different renewable
Energy_Observer
Dam in McHenry County, Illinois
the 2017 boating season. The Dam maintains the Fox Chain O'Lakes Pool levels while the Lock provides recreational passage between the Fox Chain O'Lakes
Stratton_Lock_and_Dam
River in eastern England
passes under the medieval High Bridge. The bridge not only restricts navigation due to its small size, but the volume of water that can pass through the
River_Witham
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