Air draft gauge for ships, at Round Chevaral

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Air draft gauge for ships, at Round Chevaral

Image: © Christine Johnstone Taken: 13 Apr 2013

Pairs of towers sling wires across the Manchester Ship Canal to warn ships that are too high to pass under nearby obstructions [power lines, bridges etc]. Image shows the derelict building from the other side.

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.354218
Longitude
-2.673775