{"id":46,"date":"2012-10-28T10:54:36","date_gmt":"2012-10-28T10:54:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thamescruising.co.uk\/?p=46"},"modified":"2020-12-06T21:27:47","modified_gmt":"2020-12-06T21:27:47","slug":"get-a-list-of-useful-telephone-numbers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/thamescruising.co.uk\/?p=46","title":{"rendered":"Useful telephone numbers and VHF Channels"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>Last updated: 06-12-2020 @ 21:27<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>EA &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.environment-agency.gov.uk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Environment Agency<\/a> \/\u00a0CaRT &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/canalrivertrust.org.uk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Canal and River Trust<\/a> \/\u00a0PLA &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pla.co.uk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Port of London Authority<\/a><\/p>\n<div title=\"Page 3\">\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p>When calling Limehouse (or any other marina) on Channel 80, please ensure that your radio is switched to <strong>International<\/strong> Channel 80, not <strong>American<\/strong> (US) Channel 80A. Otherwise, the marina will be able to hear you but you will not be able to hear the marina. Also please note that marinas do not use channel 14 or channel 16.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/thamescruising.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/EA1.tiff\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-131\" title=\"EA\" src=\"http:\/\/thamescruising.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/EA1.tiff\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\u00a0Shepperton Lock (EA)\u00a0Telephone: +44 (0)1932 221840,\u00a0Postcode: TW17 9LJ<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/thamescruising.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/NT2.tiff\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-202\" title=\"NT\" src=\"http:\/\/thamescruising.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/NT2.tiff\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\u00a0Thames Lock (River Wey &#8211; National Trust)\u00a0Telephone: +44 (0)1932 843106,\u00a0Postcode: KT13 8LG<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/thamescruising.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/EA1.tiff\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"EA\" src=\"http:\/\/thamescruising.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/EA1.tiff\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\u00a0Sunbury Lock (EA)\u00a0Telephone: +44 (0)1932 782089,\u00a0Postcode: KT12 2JD<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/thamescruising.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/EA1.tiff\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"EA\" src=\"http:\/\/thamescruising.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/EA1.tiff\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\u00a0Molesey Lock (EA)\u00a0Telephone: +44 (0)20 8979 4482,\u00a0Postcode: KT8 9AW<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/thamescruising.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/EA1.tiff\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"EA\" src=\"http:\/\/thamescruising.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/EA1.tiff\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\u00a0Teddington Lock (EA)\u00a0Telephone: +44 (0)20 8940 8723,\u00a0Postcode: TW11 9NG<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/thamescruising.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/PLA22.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-203\" title=\"PLA2\" src=\"http:\/\/thamescruising.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/PLA22.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"34\" height=\"19\" \/><\/a>\u00a0Richmond &#8216;Half Tide&#8217; Lock (PLA) Telephone: +44 (0) 20 8940 0634, Postcode: TW1 1QZ\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.pla.co.uk\/About-Us\/Richmond-Lock-and-Weir\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Richmond &#8216;half tide&#8217; lock operation<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/thamescruising.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/CaRT4.tiff\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-204\" title=\"CaRT\" src=\"http:\/\/thamescruising.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/CaRT4.tiff\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\u00a0Thames Lock Grand Union (Lock 101) (CaRT) Telephone: +44 (0) 20\u00a08568 2779, Postcode: TW8 0AB<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/thamescruising.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/CaRT4.tiff\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"CaRT\" src=\"http:\/\/thamescruising.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/CaRT4.tiff\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\u00a0Limehouse Lock\u00a0\u00a0(BWML) Telephone: +44 (0) 20\u00a07308 9930, Mobile 07766 774726\u00a0 Postcode:\u00a0E14 8EQ. They also listen to VHF Channel 80, callsign &#8216;Limehouse Marina&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/thamescruising.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/CaRT4.tiff\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"CaRT\" src=\"http:\/\/thamescruising.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/CaRT4.tiff\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\u00a0West India Lock (CRT) VHF Channel 13 &#8211; Callsign &#8216;West India&#8217;, Telephone: +44 (0) 20\u00a07308 9930 , Postcode:\u00a0E14 9ST<\/p>\n<p>CRT lock bookings. For Brentford (and also City Mill, Carpenters Road, and Three Mills locks in the Olympic Park), you should book passage online. See\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/canalrivertrust.org.uk\/enjoy-the-waterways\/boating\/planning-your-boat-trip\/booking-your-passage-online\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>here<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0and <a href=\"https:\/\/canalrivertrust.org.uk\/about-us\/where-we-work\/london-and-south-east\/boating-facilities\/locks-to-the-river-thames\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>here<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>For Bow Locks, and West India, contact CRT Docklands (as above).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/thamescruising.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/PLA23.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-205\" title=\"PLA2\" src=\"http:\/\/thamescruising.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/PLA23.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"34\" height=\"19\" \/><\/a>\u00a0London VTS (PLA) VHF Channel 14 &#8211; Callsign &#8216;London VTS&#8217;, Telephone: +44 (0) 20 3260 7711,\u00a0Postcode:\u00a0SE18 5TF <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pla.co.uk\/Safety\/Vessel-Traffic-Services-VTS\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">London VTS<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>St Katharine&#8217;s Dock (Private dock but useful in an emergency) VHF Channel 80 &#8211; Callsign &#8216;St Katharine&#8217;s&#8217;, Telephone +44 (0)\u00a020 7264 5312, Post Code E1W 1UH\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.skdocks.co.uk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">website<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last updated: 06-12-2020 @ 21:27<\/p>\n<p>EA &#8211; Environment Agency \/ CaRT &#8211; Canal and River Trust \/ PLA &#8211; Port of London Authority<\/p>\n<p>When calling Limehouse (or any other marina) on Channel 80, please ensure that your radio is switched to International Channel 80, not American (US) Channel 80A. Otherwise, the marina will be able [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/thamescruising.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/thamescruising.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/thamescruising.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/thamescruising.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/thamescruising.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=46"}],"version-history":[{"count":41,"href":"http:\/\/thamescruising.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3096,"href":"http:\/\/thamescruising.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46\/revisions\/3096"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/thamescruising.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=46"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/thamescruising.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=46"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/thamescruising.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=46"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}