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  2. Fort Ticonderoga Ferry - Wikipedia

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    The Fort Ticonderoga Ferry is a cable ferry crossing Lake Champlain between Ticonderoga, New York, and Shoreham, Vermont. It connects the New York and Vermont segments of State Route 74 The ferry can carry up to 18 cars and has a weight limit of 15 tons. The ferry operates seasonally, from May to October.

  3. Lake Champlain Transportation Company - Wikipedia

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    From about 1820 to 1850, approximately five horse ferry crossings operated on Lake Champlain. [31] The Burlington Bay Horse Ferry shipwreck discovered in 1983 in Lake Champlain is an example of a turntable team boat. [32] [33] "Horse-powered ferries like the one sunk in the Bay of Burlington, Vermont, had reached their heyday in the 1830s and ...

  4. Essex ferry adopts winter schedule early - AOL

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    The ferry's abbreviated winter schedule wouldn't normally start until Dec. 31 or Jan. 2, but is in effect now. Lake Champlain Transportation of Burlington operates the Essex-Charlotte ferry, as ...

  5. State Route 74 (New York–Vermont) - Wikipedia

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    The Fort Ticonderoga–Larrabees Point Ferry is the oldest and southernmost ferry on Lake Champlain. [8] Its cable system consists of two 1.1-inch (2.8 cm) steel cables in parallel alignment. [9] The current ferry barge, in operation since 1959, is powered by a sixteen-ton tugboat built in 1979 that can hold up to 18 cars. [8]

  6. Two longtime ferries on Lake Champlain are being dismantled ...

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    The Champlain and Adirondack ferries, which have crossed between Vermont and New York for decades, are being dismantled in the spring of 2022. Two longtime ferries on Lake Champlain are being ...

  7. Lake Champlain - Wikipedia

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    Lake Champlain (/ ʃ æ m ˈ p l eɪ n / sham-PLAYN; French: Lac Champlain, pronounced [lak ʃɑ̃plɛ̃] ⓘ) is a natural freshwater lake in North America.It mostly lies between the U.S. states of New York and Vermont, but also extends north into the Canadian province of Quebec.

  8. Burlington Bay Horse Ferry - Wikipedia

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    The Burlington Bay Horse Ferry is a shipwreck in Lake Champlain off Burlington, Vermont, United States. It is the only known example of a turntable horse ferry , a ship type that was common on United States waterways in the mid-19th century.

  9. New York State Route 373 - Wikipedia

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    The Burlington–Port Kent Ferry connects NY 373 and the hamlet of Port Kent to the city of Burlington, Vermont. This, one of three ferries to cross Lake Champlain, is the longest as it crosses the widest part of the lake. It is maintained by the Lake Champlain Transportation Company, and is open all seasons except winter. [4]