wherry
Sign in to saveright|thumb|Thames wherry built to 18th-century design at Kingston upon Thames right|thumb|250px|A Norfolk wherry on the [[River Bure.]]
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- Regional usage in Great Britain
- Regional usage in Ireland
- Thames history
- North American usage
- See also
- References
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right|thumb|Thames wherry built to 18th-century design at Kingston upon Thames right|thumb|250px|A Norfolk wherry on the [[River Bure.]]
A wherry is a type of boat that was traditionally used for carrying cargo or passengers on rivers and canals in England, and is particularly associated with the River Thames,the River Cam and the Broadland rivers of Norfolk and Suffolk.
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