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Medway Queen is moved outside of the millpond at Binfield Marina
Photos by kind courtesy of Derek Gawn
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Dredging takes place to make a channel to allow Medway Queen to be removed from the millpond at Binfield
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Medway Queen lies at the point of the breach in the millpond. Paddle Steamer Ryde remained in the millpond
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Outside the millpond, the ship was at the mercy of the tides
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