[canals-list] Re: tractors on the towpath - was Soliton

[Bob Adams]

In message
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, tony
bowyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes
>Michael Askin is correct - tractors were used on the Regents Canal - hauling
>mainly lighters in strings - a tug was used for some years through the
>Islington tunnel.
>

I remember in the 60's, tractors being used to haul barges on the Lee
Navigation around the Edmonton area.

        Bob
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