NAVIGATING THE GOTA ALV
Photo diary of a volunteer deckhand
The Swedish Ship Gotheborg. Vanern expedition 2015
The view up stream from the lock, navigating the Gota Alv
A short break between locks, navigating the Gota Alv
Enjoying the moment. Locking down stream with The Swedish Ship Götheborg
Scrubbing the weather deck, navigating the Gota Alv
Chilling out between locks, navigating the Gota Alv
Making ready with the mooring ropes, navigating the Gota Alv
The Chief Officer guiding the ship as we navigate the Gota Alv
Preparing the mooring lines, navigating the Gota Alv
The view aloft, navigating the Gota Alv
The Excitement is tangible, navigating the locks on the Gota Alv
Taking Fika between locks, navigating the Gota Alv
Camaraderie amongst the crew – navigating the locks on the Gota Alv
Navigating the canal lock system at Lilla Edet
No room to spare navigating the canal lock system at Lilla Edet
Navigating the canal lock system at Lilla Edet
Its a tight squeeze, navigating the canal lock system at Lilla Edet
Navigating the canal lock system at Lilla Edet, with the Swedish Ship Gotheborg
An audience whilst navigating the canal lock system at Lilla Edet on the Gota Alv
Out on the Bow Sprit, navigating the Gota Alv
Enjoying the sunshine, navigating the Gota Alv
Sun on the foredeck, navigating the Gota Alv
Time to take a picture, navigating the Gota Alv
A view of the down rig, navigating the Gota Alv with the Swedish Ship Gotheborg
Sad to see her down rigged, but not for long….
18th century technology meets the iPhone, navigating the Gota Alv
Navigating the Gota Alv with The Swedish Ship Götheborg
Enjoying the ride down stream, navigating the Gota Alv
The river widens, navigating the Gota Alv
On the the Sundeck, navigating the Gota Alv
Gotheborg meets some traffic, navigating the Gota Alv
Safely past, with the Swedish Ship Gotheborg
The view down stream as we near Gothenburg. Navigating the Gota Alv with The Swedish Ship Götheborg