Dry Docks

Aqueducts Dry Docks Emita II Guard Gates Canal Locks Museums Paintings

Dry Docks

Dry docks were used from the earliest days to build and repair canal boats.


Excavated three bay dry dock at the
Chittenango Landing Canal Boat Museum

 

 

 

dry dock number three
showing the timber used to rest the keel of the boat during building or repairs

 

the dry dock gate
same style as on the canal locks

 

dry dock using drop gate

 

dry dock number one

 

dry dock number two

 

the drop gate

 

out house with the largest water flush volume
through this channel comes the entire water volume from an evacuating dry dock

More Photos of the Chittenango Landing Canal Boat Museum


Current Canal Dry Docks at Lock # 28

 

New York State Canal System dry dock

 

at Lock # 28

More Photos of Lock # 28

 

tugs and barges in dry dock

 

tug and barge at the dry dock


Aqueducts Dry Docks Emita II Guard Gates Canal Locks Museums Paintings

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