All shipshape and Bristol fashion

Slightly hairy journey down the Avon into Bristol Floating harbour. This craft, which looks so large and strong on a canal, metamorphoses into a tiny tin can with a pitifully weak engine; the leeway is something to behold and only topped by Ena’s response to wind. She is a fickle creature, and will rapidly move in the direction of the prevailing wind.
SS Gt Britain tomorrow am; we have seen the original mizzen mast on Ross Road in Stanley and now for the real restored item

New masts
SS Gt Britain propeller

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