Queue for the lock at Aldermaston Wharf
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The photograph on this page of Queue for the lock at Aldermaston Wharf by Philip Pankhurst as part of the Geograph project.
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Image: © Philip Pankhurst Taken: 9 Jul 2018
The clearly inexperienced hirer of Village Weaver disrupts the orderly queue for the lock as he collides with moored boats waiting their turn. He had just completed a 20-point turn which was painful to watch. Sportingly, he was allowed to moor alongside the 2 boats on the left, but skippers out of shot to the right were determined to ensure that he didn't jump the queue....