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14th May 2007, 16:30

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Ah but could you taxy a seaplane through the Thames Barrier?

Shouldn't be a problem even for Kermit Weeks if he really needed to:

"Spans C, D, E and F are 61m wide with a depth of 5.8m below Chart Datum."

Sunderland wingspan is 34.4 m

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