river Archives - Mechtraveller https://mechtraveller.com/tag/river/ Mechanically-minded travel Wed, 03 Jun 2020 17:09:39 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 Electric assistance for classic sailboats on the Norfolk Broads https://mechtraveller.com/2020/06/electric-assistance-for-classic-sailboats-on-the-norfolk-broads/ https://mechtraveller.com/2020/06/electric-assistance-for-classic-sailboats-on-the-norfolk-broads/#respond Wed, 03 Jun 2020 17:04:48 +0000 https://mechtraveller.com/?p=6044 Hunter’s Yard runs a rental fleet of traditional wooden sailboats on the Norfolk Broads in Eastern England with a loyal base of customers who share a common appreciation for the historic vessels and their way of life. Sailors on the Broads have traditionally used long poles called “quants” to push the heavy wooden boats forward […]

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