There are 46 locks from the Shannon to Dublin. They are all manually operated. This means we open them with a ratched, which is a key the size and weight of a mallet. It's fun, care needs to be taken,

Watch Entering one of the locks on the Royal Canal video on DTubeThere are 46 locks from the Shannon to Dublin. They are all manually operated. This means we open them with a ratched, which is a key the

Watch Crossing Mobjack bay on our Westerly Centaur Mystic. video on DTubeWe were racing to get south to our next anchorage at Hampton roads before continuing our journey to Florida and beyond. Sadly, the