- A
lock is a
device used for
raising and
lowering boats,
ships and
other watercraft between stretches of
water of
different levels on
river and
canal waterways...
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United States. When
leaving the
canal,
boats must also
traverse the
Black Rock
Lock to
reach Lake Erie or the Troy
Federal Lock to
reach the
tidal Hudson....
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southernmost lock, (
Lock 8 – the 'Guard' or 'Control'
lock) is 349.9 m (1,148 ft) in length. The
Garden City
Skyway p****es over the
canal, restricting...
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through the
smaller locks in the
Welland Canal. The
first vessel through was the SS Carl D. Bradley. The Poe
Lock,
built in 1896. The
first vessel to p****...
- The
Panama Canal locks (Spanish:
Esclusas del
Canal de Panamá) are a
lock system that
lifts ships up 85 feet (26 metres) to the main
elevation of the Panama...
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skirting canals around the
major falls:
Little Falls (later
incorporated in the C&O
Canal),
Great Falls in Virginia,
Seneca Falls (opposite Violette's
lock),...
- the
Kennet and Avon
Canal was
turned in Bradford-on-Avon, and soon
there were
wharves above and
below Bradford Lock. The new
canal was
complete from Bath...
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could serve as
portions of the
canal.
Where it made
economic sense to do so, such as
lock widths or
portions of the
canal through narrow rock or across...
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Providence lock looking west into the old
canal bed.
Restoration of the mill and
store at Providence.
Gronauer Lock No 2 "Wabash and Erie
Canal lock was discovered...
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project added a
third lane
through the
construction of
lock complexes at each end of the
canal. One
lock complex is
located on the
Pacific side, southwest...
