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Graham and Jo
 Post subject: Car in Factory Locks
PostPosted: Mon Nov 14, 2022 7:19 pm 
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https://www.expressandstar.com/news/local-hubs/sandwell/tipton/2022/11/14/tipton-canal-lock-closed-after-car-falls-in/

What joy.

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 Post subject: Re: Car in Factory Locks
PostPosted: Tue Nov 15, 2022 7:38 am 
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Boat Name(s): The FGO Model Fleet
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http://boatsandcanals.fgo.org.uk/phpBB3/viewtopic.php?f=462&t=32444

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 Post subject: Re: Car in Factory Locks
PostPosted: Tue Nov 15, 2022 9:26 am 
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Location: Lancashire
Boat Name(s): The FGO Model Fleet
Boat Location: Foxshaw Gardens
Waterway Base: Various Layouts
New Mainline
Location: Factory Lock 3, Tipton, New Main Line
Starts At: Lock 3, Factory Locks, Tipton
Ends At: Lock 3, Factory Locks, Tipton
Up Stream Winding Hole: Malthouse Stables on Junction
Down Stream Winding Hole: Gower Branch Junction

Update on 15/11/2022:
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Update on 15/11/2022:

The car has now been lifted out of the canal.

Navigation now open.

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Pete Russell
 Post subject: Re: Car in Factory Locks
PostPosted: Tue Nov 15, 2022 10:44 am 
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Boat Location: Fazeley Marina
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I was just going to post that on seen it on MSN

Must get up earlier. :lol: :lol:

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