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Canal and River Self-Steer

AngloWelsh
Blakes
Bridgewater Boats
Crown Blue Line
Drifters Waterway Holidays
France Afloat
French Country Cruises
Hoseasons
Norfolk Broads Direct
Shannon Castle Line
The Wyvern Shipping Co

Specialist Reports Activity Holidays Boating/Sailing Holidays Canal and River Self-Steer 

In the UK canal hotel boats are generally traditionally painted narrowboats travelling in pairs with a motor boat towing the silent ‘butty, as in the days of cargo carrying.

In mainland Europe they are more usually larger, ex-commercial barges.


(updated 15 April, 2006)
         

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