Repair work to begin on barge
The barge has now been towed back to the canal basin. It was taking on water quite quickly so it was dragged onto a slipway to stop it sinking any further where the holes were discovered.
The barge has now been towed back to the canal basin. It was taking on water quite quickly so it was dragged onto a slipway to stop it sinking any further where the holes were discovered.
Canal rangers in Tiverton are trying to lift a sunken barge in the Grand Western Canal after it sunk last week