How To Use Canal boat In A Sentence
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I was born aboard a canal boat, and often tumbled in and had to be fished out by my father with the spitcher.
Fire Island Being the Adventures of Uncertain Naturalists in an Unknown Track
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Cleveland captains declined his services in such vigorous seafaring language (not unmixed with many unnecessary oaths), that he was glad enough to give up the idea of sailoring, and take a place as driver of a canal boat from Cleveland to Pittsburg in Pennsylvania, the boat being under the charge of one of his own cousins.
Biographies of Working Men
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The former ship's steward even got a chance to pilot a canal boat.
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A Culinary Journey in Gascony: Recipes and Stories from My French Canal Boat by Kate Ratliffe
French Word-A-Day:
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For most purposes the floor of a canal boat may be considered stable, like that of a domestic interior.
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The Cleveland captains declined his services in such vigorous seafaring language (not unmixed with many unnecessary oaths), that he was glad enough to give up the idea of sailoring, and take a place as driver of a canal boat from Cleveland to Pittsburg in Pennsylvania, the boat being under the charge of one of his own cousins.
Biographies of Working Men
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Stages and canal boats had been crowded with visitors descending on the twin communities.
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For most purposes the floor of a canal boat may be considered stable, like that of a domestic interior.
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The last horses you would see would be the barge horses pulling the canal boats to Bolton and Bury - now these, too, are no more.
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Early steam engines were not very suitable for powering canal boats because of their large size.
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While the canal boatmen were away without their families the women who remained were drawn together for mutual support.
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Early steam engines were not very suitable for powering canal boats because of their large size.
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Environmental standards are high on the agenda here, with many canal boats being powered by used cooking oil.
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For most purposes the floor of a canal boat may be considered stable, like that of a domestic interior.
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Then nothing but the towpath, which is the path on one side of the canal where the mules walk when they drag the canal boats.
W. A. G.'s Tale
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Inside the restored corn mill we admired a variety of highly decorated canal boats, toleware and artifacts.
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His ultimate ambition is to set up a chandler's shop, selling supplies for boats including provisions and provide pump-out facilities for canal boat toilets.
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His ultimate ambition is to set up a chandler's shop, selling supplies for boats including provisions and provide pump-out facilities for canal boat toilets.
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At Nob End, Little Lever, walkers can see the unique lock flight that lifted canal boats up 66 feet in just 200 yards.
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He invented a mill for sawing marble, a machine for spinning flax, another for scooping out earth, called a dredging machine, and several kinds of canal boats.
Stories of Great Inventors Fulton, Whitney, Morse, Cooper, Edison
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Park and ride schemes using the auction mart as a base have been included and will exploit the opportunities of canal boats and shuttle buses.
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The problem of educating the peripatetic children who lived on the canal boats was formidable.
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Linking with the waterways theme were stalls of canal boat art and decoration, boat upholstery, knot tying and information about the British Waterways.
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On landing at Alexandria, we were hurried on board a large mast-less canal boat, shaped like a Nile dahabeah.
Forty-one years in India From Subaltern To Commander-In-Chief
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Transport includes canal boats from Village to Olympic centre.
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A must-see for canal boat fans, it has many historic narrowboats moored in the basin.
Readers' tips: winter family days out