'?> 'NB “Col” - on the water at Stone, Staffordshire.', 'col_oxford_summit'=>'Stern view of NB “Col”.', 'pb0244'=>'Glazing frames for glass panels form a ‘clothed area’ with a traditional engineroom and back cabin.', 'pb0243'=>'Traditional stern with sunken panels & two possible design of side hatch.', 'pb0246'=>'Stern & rudder detail.', 'pb001'=>'Detail of glazing frames – this boat will have double glazed panels in the front section.', 'pb018'=>'Framing for double glazed panels.', 'pb023'=>'Detail of glazing frames – this boat will have double glazed panels in the front section.', 'pb005'=>'Traditional ‘back end’ (stern) showing subtle roof sear and engine hatch.', 'pb008'=>'Newly arrived 3 cylinder Gardener, restored in Ireland by Joe McCool of Tangent Engineering.', 'pb014'=>'Inside shot of keel cool (skin tank). The vertical baffles direct the water up and down giving efficient cooling. This prevents all the hot water rising to the top.', 'img_9745'=>'NB “Col” - hull & superstructure receiving a final inspection from its owner.', 'img_9833'=>'NB “Col” - It’s what you can’t see what matters!. Flat sides & a strong shell both come from a sound internal structure.', 'tsar_051'=>'NB “Tsar”.', 'tsar_052'=>'NB “Tsar”.', 'tsar_058'=>'NB “Tsar”.', 'tsar_061'=>'NB “Tsar”.', 'tsar_062'=>'NB “Tsar”.', 'tsar_068'=>'NB “Tsar”.', 'tsar_090'=>'NB “Tsar”.', 'tsar_098'=>'NB “Tsar”.', 'tsar_102'=>'NB “Tsar”.', 'tsar_104'=>'NB “Tsar”.', 'tsar_118'=>'NB “Tsar”.', 'hy_1531'=>'NB “Hyala”.', 'hy_1537'=>'NB “Hyala”. Cabin stop detail.', 'hy_1538'=>'NB “Hyala”. Traditional stern, with sunken panels.', 'hy_1529'=>'NB “Hyala”. Double berth below clothed (canvas) section.', 'hy_1539'=>'NB “Hyala”. Bedroom under forward clothed (canvas) section.', 'ven_065'=>'NB “Venice” as featured in Towpath Talk.', 'ven_068'=>'NB “Venice” as featured in Towpath Talk.', 'ven_069'=>'NB “Venice” as featured in Towpath Talk.', 'ven_076'=>'NB “Venice” as featured in Towpath Talk.', 'ven_089'=>'NB “Venice” as featured in Towpath Talk.', 'ven_090'=>'NB “Venice” as featured in Towpath Talk.', 'ven_091'=>'NB “Venice” as featured in Towpath Talk.', 'ven_092'=>'NB “Venice” as featured in Towpath Talk.', 'ven_093'=>'NB “Venice” as featured in Towpath Talk.', 'ven_095'=>'NB “Venice” as featured in Towpath Talk.', 'ven_101'=>'NB “Venice” as featured in Towpath Talk.', 'ven_102'=>'NB “Venice” as featured in Towpath Talk.', 'ven_111'=>'NB “Venice” as featured in Towpath Talk.', 'ven_112'=>'NB “Venice” as featured in Towpath Talk.', 'ven_115'=>'NB “Venice” as featured in Towpath Talk.', 'ven_128'=>'NB “Venice” as featured in Towpath Talk.', 'ven_132'=>'NB “Venice” as featured in Towpath Talk.', 'NB_Hugh_Henshall_001'=>'NB “Hugh Henshall” - a tripboat for the disabled, built for the Chesterfield Canal Trust.', 'NB_Hugh_Henshall_002'=>'NB “Hugh Henshall” - wheelchair lift.', 'ly_001'=>'Replica Woolwich/Northwich tug.', 'ly_005'=>'Replica Woolwich/Northwich tug.', 'ly_007'=>'Replica Woolwich/Northwich tug.', 'ly_010'=>'Replica Woolwich/Northwich tug.', 'ly_016'=>'Replica Woolwich/Northwich tug.', 'ly_018'=>'Replica Woolwich/Northwich tug.', 'ly_025'=>'Replica Woolwich/Northwich tug.', 'ly_026'=>'Replica Woolwich/Northwich tug.', 'ly_040'=>'Replica Woolwich/Northwich tug.', 'ly_041'=>'Replica Woolwich/Northwich tug.', 'ly_055'=>'Replica Woolwich/Northwich tug.', 'ly_060'=>'Replica Woolwich/Northwich tug.', 'stern_027'=>'Stern with sunken panels.', 'stern_031'=>'Stern with sunken panels.', 'doors_025'=>'Front doors & detail.', 'drive_004'=>'Twin Lynch motor electric drive.', 'drive_007'=>'Lynch motor electric drive, viewed from above.', '082i'=>'Our exhibit for Crick Boatshow 2007 awaits her public!', '083i'=>'Brass detail on NB “Tsar”.', '084i'=>'Aft cabin detail.', '085i'=>'Vintage bow with well deck.', '100i'=>'Fine underwater lines, with 16ft. swim, of a “Josher” bow replica. Design taken from NB “Mendip”, an exhibit in the Boat Meuseum, Ellesmere Port.', '103i'=>'“Josher” bow replica, potter’s cabin & thruster tube.', '101i'=>'Internal shot of “Josher” bow replica.', '099i'=>'Replica “Josher” bow under construction.', '106i'=>'NB “Vixen”.', '107i'=>'Scumbled back cabin of NB “Vixen”.', '108i'=>'Bow of NB “Vixen” as featured in TV’s “Waterworld”', '109i'=>'Straight-through weed hatch, cover removed.', '121i'=>'Weed hatch with removable lifting handle.', '110i'=>'Traditional dovetail slides on rear hatch.', '112i'=>'Planking effect for replica wooden aft cabin with traditional dog box.', '116i'=>'Raised and recessed cabin stop detail. Note the traditional dovetail slides on side hatch to accept wooden cover.', '113i'=>'Planked sunken panels. Boat is awaiting blasting and painting.', '097i'=>'Bow detail of NB “Ruffian”, as seen on Carlton TV’s “Waterworld” series.', '098i'=>'NB “Ruffian” semi-traditional stern. The apertures allow the owner’s pet dogs to sightsee!', '096i'=>'NB “Ruffian” in primer showing concertina doors.', '095i'=>'Single lever control mounting with removable plate for access.', '115i'=>'NB “Trojan” awaiting shotblasting.', '114i'=>'Standard hull with chrome ports and mushroom vents.', '118i'=>'NB “Swai Swai” with alternative hatch detailing.', '119i'=>'NB “Swai Swai”, bow detail.', '120i'=>'Side doors on wooden replica back cabin showing traditional hinges.', '122i'=>'Traditional swing around hook for attaching motor to butty broadside.', 'wizard_002'=>'NB “Wizard”.', 'wizard_007'=>'NB “Wizard”.', 'wizard_008'=>'NB “Wizard”.', 'wizard_020'=>'NB “Wizard”.', 'wizard_026'=>'NB “Wizard”.', 'wizard_034'=>'NB “Wizard”.', 'wizard_039'=>'NB “Wizard”.', 'wizard_044'=>'NB “Wizard”.', 'wizard_046'=>'NB “Wizard”.', 'wizard_047'=>'NB “Wizard”.', 'wizard_052'=>'NB “Wizard”.', 'wizard_063'=>'NB “Wizard”.', 'wizard_065'=>'NB “Wizard”.', '003i'=>'Traditional Stern of “Chelsea”. The boat featured in TV’s “Waterworld” series.', '006i'=>'Bows of “Chelsea”.', '010i'=>'Bows of “Chelsea”, showing the Potter’s Cabin - a traditional feature, used on working boats as sleeping accomodation for young children.', '012i'=>'Stern of “Chelsea”, as featured in Carlton TV’s “Waterworld” series.', '022i'=>'"Chelsea’s" bow.', '023i'=>'“Chelsea” 3/4 view with flawless cabin sides - achieved by using one continuous length of decoiled steel.', '024i'=>'Bow detail of “Chelsea”. Painted by Andy Russell.', '052i'=>'“Chelsea” on test with “Canal & Riverboat Magazine”.', '021i'=>'Potter’s cabin on “Chelsea”.', '086i'=>'Bows of NB “Harvest” with ‘eco’ hull and bow thruster tube, constructed from the owner’s CAD drawings.', '087i'=>'Stern of NB “Harvest”, with high efficiency swim. Customer design to maximise interior space.', '088i'=>'Aft swim of NB “Harvest” taken form a design by Strathclyde University. The unusual shape improves water flow to the prop.', '089i'=>'Stern of NB “Harvest” under construction. Viewed from above & behind.', '002i'=>'"Edna Frances" semi-trad with double hatch, showing panel detail.', '036i'=>'Semi-trad stern with full width steel hatch, giving easy access to cabin.', '051i'=>'Large hatch semi-trad showing aft deck detail. Painted by Phil Speight.', '054i'=>'Semi-trad showing recessed panel detail.', '004i'=>'Motorcycle ramp with bike & proud new owner.', '005i'=>'Recessed panels on a trad stern.', '007i'=>'Semi-Trad stern, showing hull sear - the upward sweep of the deck toward the stern of the boat.', '008i'=>'Bow detail.', '009i'=>'A tug-style front.', '013i'=>'Well deck, bare steel.', '014i'=>'Recessed panels, bare steel.', '015i'=>'Bow detail, bare steel.', '016i'=>'Traditional semi-Josher bow with scrolled cant ends in primer.', '017i'=>'Standard shape bow.', '018i'=>'Potter’s cabin incorporating gas locker.', '019i'=>'Semi-trad stern with double hatch. Painted by Andy Russell.', '020i'=>'Detailing of scrolled cant ends.', '025i'=>'Primed ready for shotblasting. The white vertical marks are dye penetrant, used for testing seams.', '026i'=>'Building a hull around a vintage 2-cylinder Lister.', '027i'=>'Bow detail in bare steel.', '028i'=>'Hull Identification Number (or HIN), part of the EU regulations for recreational craft.', '029i'=>'All diesel tanks are pressure tested and labelled as such; a requirement for the Boat Safety Certificate (BSC).', '030i'=>'One style of cruiser stern - "Baud Maud".', '011i'=>'Cruiser stern of "Baud Maud".', '031i'=>'Semi-trad ‘hatch within a hatch’, both hatches closed.', '032i'=>'Semi-trad ‘hatch within a hatch’, both hatches open.', '033i'=>'Semi-trad ‘hatch within a hatch’, small hatch open. Both hatches may optionally be of the sliding type.', '094i'=>'Installation of thrust plates and Python-Drive.', '034i'=>'Chain drive, used to gain height in boatman’s cabin.', '048i'=>'Chain drive fitted to vintage Gardner engine.', '035i'=>'Belt drive, used to gain height in boatman’s cabin.', '038i'=>'Gardner engine with vintage style lever controls.', '043i'=>'Vintage style lever controls.', '039i'=>'Weed hatch access with hinged lid, locked into position when aft doors are closed.', '040i'=>'Weed hatch access with hinged lid, shown open.', '041i'=>'Tug style bow, shown in primer.', '042i'=>'Twin weed hatches for hydraulic twin-screw bow thruster. The ghostly white marks are dye penetrant, used for testing the seams.', '044i'=>'Potter’s cabin with recessed panels and steel cratch cover.', '045i'=>'Fold-up tiller and ram’s head.', '046i'=>'Bow detail. Painted by Phil Speight.', '047i'=>'Semi-trad aft showing bevelled, recessed, panel detail. Painted by Andy Russell.', '049i'=>'Bow detail in bare steel.', 'fuel_filler_066'=>'Recessed double locking diesel filler.', 'fuel_filler_068'=>'Recessed self-draining & double locking diesel filler.', '050i'=>'NB “Peppa” at Gardner rally, Nottingham.', '053i'=>'Bowthruster locker with twin-screw hydraulic thruster and twin weed hatches.', '055i'=>'New design of our traditional-style bow. Painted by Andy Russell.', '056i'=>'Bow showing upright bowthruster locker in the well deck, and side lockers. See also: Picture 53.', '057i'=>'New design bow detail. Painted by Andy Russell.', '058i'=>'Gas locker incorporated into bow seat.', '059i'=>'A space saving modern-style bow.', '060i'=>'Modern style bow detail.', '061i'=>'Modern style bow detail.', '062i'=>'Modern style bow detail.', '124i'=>'Mirror finish of cabin sides.', '125i'=>'Mirror finish of cabin sides.', '063i'=>'Semi-Josher bow with thruster tube.', '073i'=>'NB “Mimas”, a replica “Woolwich” motor. This is the recess cabin stop, originally the junction betweewn the load area and engine room.', '065i'=>'Fully riveted bow.', '066i'=>'Front bulkhead detail.', '067i'=>'Vintage style gas locker lid.', '072i'=>'Plank effect to rear bulkhead.', '074i'=>'Fiddler rail and scrolled cant end detail.', '070i'=>'Flared bow detail.', '001i'=>'NB “Mimas”, a replica “Woolwich” working boat - our exhibit for Crick Boatshow 2004.', '071i'=>'NB “Mimas”, replica bow detail.', '068i'=>'Bird’s eye view of bow.', '064i'=>'Side door hatches and recess cabin stop detail.', '069i'=>'Side hatch and hinge detail.', '075i'=>'Pigeon boxes and roof detail.', '076i'=>'General view of NB “Mimas”.', '077i'=>'Hull sear detail.', '078i'=>'NB “Mimas”, first time on the water.', '079i'=>'Bow deatil including planked gas locker lid and hinges.', '080i'=>'Bow detail of our exhibit for Crick Boatshow 2005.', //'081i'=>'Our exhibit for Crick Boatshow 2005.', '090i'=>'Three cylinder Russell Newbery mounted traditionally on heavy duty gusseted engine beds.', '092i'=>'Gardner 2LW engine ready for installation.', '037i'=>'Three cylinder Gardner, traditionally mounted on oak bearers.', '091i'=>'Three cylinder Beta Marine tug engine with hydraulic bow thruster option.', '093i'=>'Beta tug engine ready for installation.', '117i'=>'Shotblasting to remove mill scale. Light-grey area to the right is virgin steel.', '123i'=>'Spray foamed and ballasted ready for fitting out.', '105i'=>'A new boat delivered to Newark Marina.', '104i'=>'Newark Boat Lift.', 'Pweafagged_016'=>'Steps incorporated into cabin stop, grab rails on roof for additional safety.', 'Pweafagged_027'=>'Hinge and locker lid detail.', 'Pweafagged_029'=>'Side lockers with forward opening doors.', 'B_Bl_010'=>'Marine engine installation with two keel cool tanks, one for the engine itself and the second for the integral generator fitted between engine and gearbox.', 'L_10B_004'=>'Large fore-cabin with access to bow-thruster. Cratch extends halfway across the roof, to the cross-beam.', 'L_10B_007'=>'Fore-cabin with two hatches: one for gas, one for cycle storage. Dummy chimney provides ventilation.', 'L_10B_010'=>'Weed hatch and removable drain pipes.', 'L_10B_011'=>'Extra diesel tank to supply central heating unit.', 'Cumbria_008'=>'NB “Northumberland”, showing detail & extra lift to prow.', 'Cumbria_040'=>'Tug deck of & prow of NB “Northumberland”, showing recess for caulked teak planking.', 'Cumbria_033'=>'Detachable gas strut supporting fore hatch (NB “Northumberland”).', 'Cumbria_049'=>'Northumberland Cross design on rudder of NB “Northumberland”.', 'Cumbria_052'=>'Rudder design on NB “Northumberland”.', 'Bobcat_005'=>'NB “Bobcat”. Gas locker, built into cabin side, close to the appliances.', 'Bobcat_007'=>'Gas locker, bottles in place (NB “Bobcat”).', 'Bobcat_019'=>'Vented & water-tight pigeon box. Portholes remain to be cut (NB “Bobcat”).', 'Bobcat_024'=>'Cut-away gunwhale for on-board storage of motorcycle (NB “Bobcat”).', 'Bobcat_027'=>'NB “Bobcat” rudder detail.', 'Norwood_012'=>'Complex electrical installation (NB “Harvest”)!', 'Norwood_017'=>'Electric drive and controller in NB “Harvest”.', 'S_18b_005'=>'Becker flap rudder, with hydraulic control (NB “Harvest”); see it operating on YouTube.', 'S_18b_006'=>'Becker flap rudder, alternate view (NB “Harvest”); see it operating on YouTube.', 'S_18b_011'=>'NB “Harvest” rear view.', 'Robert_engine_001'=>'Gardner 4LK engine, beautifully restored by Danny Williams.', 'Ea_2009_006'=>'Beta Marine generator with hospital silencer & Lister Canal Star engine.', 'Boatmans_Cabin_014'=>'Boatman’s cabin detail. Pictures courtesy Pete Hill.', 'Boatmans_Cabin_016'=>'Traditional engine room. Pictures courtesy Pete Hill.', 'Boatmans_Cabin_018'=>'Boatman’s cabin detail. Pictures courtesy Pete Hill.', 'Boatmans_Cabin_022'=>'Boatman’s cabin & engine room detail. Pictures courtesy Pete Hill.', 'Boatmans_Cabin_028'=>'Boatman’s cabin detail. Pictures courtesy Pete Hill.', 'Boatmans_Cabin_030'=>'Boatman’s cabin detail. Pictures courtesy Pete Hill.', '999i'=>'Your final assurance of a quality product.');?>