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  2. Lake Champlain Transportation Company - Wikipedia

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    An LCTC ferry on the Burlington-Port Kent route. The Lake Champlain Transportation Company (LCTC or LCT) is a vehicle ferry operator that runs three routes across Lake Champlain between the US states of New York and Vermont. From 1976 to 2003, the company was owned by Burlington, Vermont, businessman Raymond C. Pecor Jr., [4] who is chairman of ...

  3. Ticonderoga (steamboat) - Wikipedia

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    Over the years she also operated on the east-west run from Burlington to Port Kent, New York and had a brief career as a floating casino. When more modern ferries made her obsolete, Ticonderoga managed to persist in operation as an excursion boat for several years; however, by 1950 the steady decline in business threatened her future.

  4. Erie Basin Marina - Wikipedia

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    Before the marina was constructed, it was the site of the Erie Basin, one of two connections from Buffalo's Outer Harbor to the Erie Canal in the 19th and early 20th-centuries. [5] The excavation occurred between 1848 and 1852, then protected by a seawall of stones, wood and gravel. [ 6 ]

  5. Champlain Canal - Wikipedia

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    All locks on the New York State Canal System are single-chamber; the dimensions are 328 feet (100 m) long and 45 feet (14 m) wide with a minimum 12-foot (3.7 m) depth of water over the miter sills at the upstream gates upon lift. They can accommodate a vessel up to 300 feet (91 m) long and 43.5 feet (13.3 m) wide.

  6. SS Canadiana - Wikipedia

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    SS Canadiana lifeboat at Buffalo Maritime Center Canalside Buffalo, New York. The SS Canadiana was a passenger excursion steamer that primarily operated between Buffalo, New York, US, and the Crystal Beach Park in Crystal Beach, Ontario, Canada, from 1910 to 1956. [3] Canadiana was the last passenger vessel built in Buffalo, New York. [4]

  7. Patrick Leahy Burlington International Airport - Wikipedia

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    On Saturday, August 14, 1920, the first aircraft landed at what became the Burlington Municipal Airport. [7] The pilot was Captain Hubert Stanford Broad, who served in the Air Forces of Great Britain during World War I. [7] He circled the city of Burlington, did a few stunts for awaiting spectators and landed his Avro plane in the new field north of Williston Road. [7]

  8. Buffalo Harbor State Park - Wikipedia

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    Buffalo Harbor State Park was created in 2014 from a portion of a larger transfer of 340 acres (1.4 km 2) of land from the Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority to the Empire State Development Corporation. The New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation was scheduled to take over park operations in November 2014. [6]

  9. Circle Line Sightseeing Cruises - Wikipedia

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    On June 15, 1945, Frank Barry, Joe Moran and other partners merged several companies to form Circle-Line Sightseeing Yachts, offering boat tours of New York operating out of Battery Park. Circle Line cruise, 1973. Photo by Arthur Tress. Old Circle Line Sightseeing Logo The Circle Line XVII touring the Harlem River