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Specialist Reports Activity Holidays Boating/Sailing Holidays Canal and River Self-Steer The Wyvern Shipping Co
A family-run company operating since 1961. 70% of business is reported from repeat bookings.
WhereBased at the northern edge of the Chiltern Hills on the Grand Union Canal. Cruises of two weeks include the Warwck ring or 10 days north Oxford and Ashby canals. Type of VesselsPurpose built in traditional wooden style but with plenty of windows. EquipmentAll sheets, duvets, blankets etc are provided. The boats are fitted with removable parasols in the forward cockpits. For wet weather all boats carry a set of waterproofs and an umbrella. Front open cockpits are designed to seat al the crew in comfort for outdoor meals and rear decks have seats for the helmsman. There are opening windows inside and full central heating.
SafetyA life buoy is carried within reach of the helmsman and all carry a gas leak detector. All gas apliances are regularly inspected and gas boilers have external glues. All boats also have three fire extinguishers and a fire blanket plus a first aid box. All boats are fitted with non slip tread pads on the gunwales and handles on the front corner of the cabin roof. Sample PriceA week in peak season for two adults and two children on our middle of the range 4 berth is £795.00 (including car parking). |
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