On 13 Sep 2006, at 21:41, trainfinder22 wrote: > the problem with locks is that they take too long to fill or empty > 20 min is avarage.. Is there a high Speed Lock in operation anywere?
Sandford Lock on the Thames near Oxford. It's big enough to take probably 20 narrowboats (at a guess) and I've seen it filled from empty in under 2 minutes.... You probably wouldn't want to be in it at the time though :-) -- Andy Greener n.b. Whisper Pangbourne, UK http://www.nb-whisper.com Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/canals-list/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/canals-list/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
