Going to Yarmouth by road or rail can often be relaxing and fast (usually from Norwich it takes no more[…]
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Sailing By: Tales from our oceans, seas, coasts and inland waterways
Collecting 'tales of sail' from around the world to link with modern-day sailors
Going to Yarmouth by road or rail can often be relaxing and fast (usually from Norwich it takes no more[…]
Read more‘Albion’ was built as a Norfolk wherry and carried cargo on the inland waterways of eastern England. Jack Powley was[…]
Read moreNorfolk wherry, ‘Albion’ is one of just two survivors of the 300 ‘black-sailed traders’ which once carried cargo on the[…]
Read moreThe lakes, rivers and man-made channels of the Norfolk Broads are today primarily a centre for pleasure boating. Although the[…]
Read moreJayne was born aboard the wherry ‘Bramble’ in 1940, whilst her father was away at war. She remembers her early[…]
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