I am hoping to take a Halmatic Rogger 35 Sailing Boat from West to East Coast of Scotland via the Glasgow Edinborough route.
Length and Beam should be no problem.
I estimate Height clearance with rigging down at about 12ft.
Does any one know if that would be possible?
Any Comment Welcome.
David
I don't think anyone will know - I don't think Scottish Canals publish dimension restrictions
According to [https://www.scottishcanals.co.uk/boating/canal-travel/union-canal-skippers-guide]
You are out of luck as the Maximum headroom is 2.7m (8ft 10in)
Helix Cut and Sealock:
Maximum boat length: 20.47m (67ft)
Width/Beam: 5m (16ft 4in)
Channel depth: 1.8m (6ft)
Maximum headroom: 3m (9ft 10in)
Union Canal and The Falkirk Wheel:
Lock length: 21.3m (70ft)
Width: 3.5m (11ft 6in)
Channel depth: 1.06m (3ft 6in)
Maximum headroom: 2.7m (8ft 10in)
The Falkirk Wheel Locks:
Channel depth: 1.5m (5ft)
Maximum headroom: 2.7m (8ft 10in)
Forth & Clyde:
Maximum boat length: 19.2m (63ft)*
Width/Beam: 6m (19ft 6in)
Channel depth: 1.83m (6ft)
Maximum headroom: 3m (9ft 10in)
*Depending on their hull shape, slightly longer vessels may be accommodated. Call 07810 794 467 when planning passage.
Forth & Clyde Canal, Glasgow branch:
Maximum boat length: 19.2m (63ft)
Width/Beam: 5.02m (16ft 6in)
Channel depth: 1.4m (4ft 6in)
Maximum headroom: 3m (9ft 10in)
Golden Jubilee Lock: (Lock 3: Forth & Clyde Canal into basin)
Length: 21.30m (70ft)
Width/Beam: 3.83m (12ft 6in)
Channel depth: 1.5m (5ft)
Maximum headroom: 2.74m (9ft)
Can we get those put into the main database?
I've added them.
That's great - thanks