Falkirk Wheel: The world’s first and only rotating boat lift
Published on: May 24, 2026, 6:52 a.m. | Source: The Hindu
On May 24, 2002, the Falkirk Wheel was officially opened by Queen Elizabeth II as part of her Golden Jubilee celebrations. The world’s first and only rotating boat lift is an engineering feat of excellence that connects the Forth & Clyde and Union Canals in Scotland. A.S.Ganesh takes you on this waterway to tell you more about this unique wheel…
