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  2. St. Lawrence Seaway - Wikipedia

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    The Eisenhower Locks in Massena, New York St. Lawrence Seaway St. Lawrence Seaway separated navigation channel near Montreal. The St. Lawrence Seaway (French: la Voie Maritime du Saint-Laurent) is a system of locks, canals, and channels in Canada and the United States that permits oceangoing vessels to travel from the Atlantic Ocean to the Great Lakes of North America, as far inland as Duluth ...

  3. Seawaymax - Wikipedia

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    Comparison of bounding box of Seawaymax with some other ship sizes in isometric view. A Seawaymax vessel is one of the maximum size that can fit through the canal locks of the St. Lawrence Seaway, linking the inland Great Lakes of North America with the Atlantic Ocean. [1] CSL Laurentien, a Seawaymax-sized vessel

  4. Bertrand H. Snell Lock - Wikipedia

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    The Bertrand H. Snell Lock is situated on the St Lawrence River leg of the St Lawrence Seaway and is one of the seven canal locks found along the length of the seaway. [1] The lock has a 45 ft (14 m) lift for ships traveling upstream. [2] It is situated near Massena, New York along with one of the other locks.

  5. Welland Canal - Wikipedia

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    On July 11, 2020 two cargo ships, the Alanis and the Florence Spirit, struck each other while executing a passing manoeuvre near Port Robinson. According to the St. Lawrence Seaway Management Corporation, no one was injured, no cargo was spilled, and an investigation would be undertaken. [27] The final investigation report was released in ...

  6. Great Lakes Waterway - Wikipedia

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    The St. Lawrence Seaway allows navigable shipping from the GLW to the Atlantic Ocean, while the Illinois Waterway extends commercial shipping to the Mississippi River and the Gulf of Mexico. The Great Lakes Waterway is co-administered by the governments of Canada and the United States .

  7. USS Marinette, Navy's newest commissioned ship, on its way ...

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    The ship was authorized on March 31, 2016, and named on Sept. 22 that year. ... It was en route to its homeport in Naval Station Mayport, Florida, when the St. Lawrence Seaway strike disrupted ...

  8. Lake freighter - Wikipedia

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    Lake vessels are designed with the greatest block coefficient to maximize the vessel's size in the locks within the Great Lakes/St Lawrence Seaway system. Therefore, ship designers have favored bluff bows over streamlined bows. [citation needed] Another distinguishing feature of lake vessels versus ocean vessels is the cargo hatch configuration ...

  9. List of crossings of the St. Lawrence River and the Great Lakes

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    The section over the St. Lawrence Seaway was lifted to a new height in 1962. [7] K Pont de la Concorde (Concorde Bridge) and Pont des Îles ("Bridge of the Islands") were built for Expo 67. [9] Pont de la Concorde connects Montreal Island to Saint Helen's Island, while Pont des Îles connects Saint Helen's Island to Notre-Dame Island.