Thursday, July 9, 2015

Statistics

Statistics to date:

Days underway =  27

Total Distance Traveled =  1,422.4 NM

State's Visited = 9

Marina's = 21

Municipal Docks = 5

Anchorage = 2

Courtesy Cars = 8

Longest time underway = 13 hrs. 50 mins.    Deale, MD to Cape May, NJ

Shortest time underway = 1 hr.       Chesapeake,VA to Portsmouth, VA

Number of Locks = 32

The Erie Canal was completed in 1825. The highest combined lift on the Erie Canal is the "Waterford Flight" which is comprised of Locks 2 - 6, These five locks raise you a total of just over 169' in a distance of a little more than 1.0 NM.

Erie Canal Locks 1 - 23:  Locked up 419.1 feet   Locked down 57.4 feet

The Oswego Canal is the third longest canal section in the New York State Canal System and was completed in 1829.

Oswego Canal Locks 1 - 8:  Locked down 176' in 7 locks (there is No Lock 4)

The Dismal Swamp 2 Locks:  Locked up 8'   Locked down 12'

Day's underway that Garmin slept = 27

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