CRUISING the Yonne before NIVERNAIS canal Possible ENGINE overheat, FORCED onto ROCKS

Ep16: A sailing test of resilience with the canal challenging boat and crew. Blocked cooling water intake is a potential engine failure. Forced onto rocks at the canal side by a barge and sailing into a lock with sloping walls. Can Sheenagh continue to draw the positives from the negatives on our cruising journey to the Med? At Sens, we discover a 12th Century link with home. Acknowledgments and links: River Yonne: https://www.french-waterways.com/waterways/central/river-yonne/ Montereau Faulte-Yonne: https://www.destination-napoleon.eu/montereau-fault-yonne/?lang=en Sens: https://www.britannica.com/place/Sens Cathedral Saint-Etienne: https://en.tourisme-sens.com/i-discover/my-essentials/the-cathedral-of-saint-stephen-of-sens/ Beverley Minster: https://youtu.be/iE8sDMhKWtE Provost of Beverley: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Provost_of_Beverley_Minster VNF Main Site: https://www.vnf.fr/vnf/ VNF Route Planner: http://www.vnf.fr/calculitinerairefluvial/app/Main.html French Waterways Main Site: https://www.french-waterways.com/ French Waterways Routes: https://www.french-waterways.com/practicalities/canal-depths/ European Waterways, best 6 canals: https://www.europeanwaterways.com/blog/top-6-canals-cruise-france/ Dutch Barge Association: https://barges.org/9-uncategorised/347-wg-intro Fluviacap Route Planner: http://www.fluviacarte.com/en/fluviacap Navionics: https://www.navionics.com/gbr/navionics-plus-france-lakes-and-rivers-4.html