from the Humber to North Bridge
Photographic Cruise up the River Hull - part 1: from The Humber to North Bridge.
Starting at the Fish Docks viewed from the River Humber, into Old Harbour then up the River Hull to North Bridge.
Looking back at the entrance to The Old Fish Docks Lock. The Humber Bridge just visible, center left.
The view ahead from the entrance to the Old Fish Docks, Passing William Wright and Albert Docks.
The entrance to Hull Marina (center left), the crane ahead is on Sammie's Point. Visible in the distance are the Ships in Alexandra Dock.
The entrance to Hull Marina, Now operated by British Waterways. Lock and control tower visible (center). Marina access available 3 hours either side of high water.
Passing the entrance to the Marina with Victoria Pier and The Admirals Steps ahead.
Approaching the entrance to the Old Harbour and the River Hull.
Entering Old Harbour and the River Hull, ahead the flood barrier built in 1980 and road bridge.
A63 Road Bridge, the bridge control tower visible above the bridge (right).
Inside Old Harbour, three barges breasted up on the right. The barge on the center Humber Endeavor had passed us below the Humber Bridge on its way back from the River Ouse. See picture below.
The Barge Humber Endeavor passing Tame Valley (who said an Ex Dart Line narrow boat could not cross the Humber?) below the Humber Bridge, Steve at the tiller.
Looking back through Old Harbour as the first bridge is approached.
The trawler Arctic Corsair in Old Harbour, now a Museum. For information on the Artic Corsair http://www.arctic-corsair.co.uk
Proceeding through Old Harbour.
Leaving Old Harbour, Drypool bridge ahead.
Looking back at Drypool bridge, Old Harbour under the bridge.
Dry docks and ship repairers on the left hand side on the approach to North bridge.
Approaching North bridge.
Looking back at North bridge.