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- Lake Erie
- 1 1829 the first Welland canal, connecting Lake Erie with Lake Ontario was completed, thus opening a
- 2 8 ft. Those intended for the passage through to Lake Erie were restricted to about 135 ft in length to
- 3 from Upper Lake vessels had to be made at Lake Erie ports but the opening of the Welland canal in
- 4 and Welland canals to elevators at ports on Lake Erie and Lake Ontario, such as Port Colborne and
- 5 it is being carried by canaller to Hamilton and Lake Erie ports.
- 6 coming from the U. S. ports on Lake Ontario and Lake Erie. About one and a half million long tons annually
- 7 cargoes between St. Lawrence River ports and Lake Erie, to permit operation far beyond either end of
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This paper was presented at a meeting of the Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers and is reproduced with permission.
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