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-Narrowboat marina.+_Narrowboat marina._
  
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-Cargo boats were pulled along the canals by horses until WWII, after which they were replaced by diesel engines.+_Cargo boats were pulled along the canals by horses until WWII, after which they were replaced by diesel engines._
  
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-An old cargo boat at the Black Country Museum, plus the cramped interior where the boating family lived, slept and cooked.+_An old cargo boat at the Black Country Museum, plus the cramped interior where the boating family lived, slept and cooked._
  
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-Tips for compact living (and working) on a narrowboat, from a 'continuous cruiser' (without a permanent mooring).+_Tips for compact living (and working) on a narrowboat, from a 'continuous cruiser' (without a permanent mooring)._
  
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-Narrowboats are able to navigate through the centre of major cities.+_Narrowboats are able to navigate through the centre of major cities._
  
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-Compact, off-the shelf [compost toilet](/cptt/compost_toilets) – ideal for narrowboats or camper vans.+_Compact, off-the shelf [compost toilet](/cptt/compost_toilets) – ideal for narrowboats or camper vans._
  
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-The roof of a narrowboat is an ideal place for growing flowers, vegetables and herbs.+_The roof of a narrowboat is an ideal place for growing flowers, vegetables and herbs._
  
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-From London apartment to life on a boat - an exercise in downshifting.+_From London apartment to life on a boat - an exercise in downshifting._
  
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-canal-cruising holiday can be a way to become familiar with narrowboat living, and to see if it might be for you.+_A canal-cruising holiday can be a way to become familiar with narrowboat living, and to see if it might be for you._
  
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-Wide-beam barge navigates between narrowboats on the Leeds to Liverpool canal at Skipton.+_Wide-beam barge navigates between narrowboats on the Leeds to Liverpool canal at Skipton._
  
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-Solar panels on the roof of a narrowboat – quieter and cleaner than a diesel generator.+_Solar panels on the roof of a narrowboat – quieter and cleaner than a diesel generator._
  
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 +## Related topics
  
-## Specialists+- [[biod:biodiesel|Biodiesel]] 
 +- [[cptt:Compost toilets]] 
 +- [[litr:transport|Low-impact transport]] 
 +- [[soel:Solar electricity]] 
 +- [[sail:Sail boats]] 
 +- [[woho:Working horses]] 
 +- [[batt:Batteries]] 
 +- [[cano:canoes|Canoes & kayaks]] 
 + 
 + 
 +## Specialist curators of this topic
  
  
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