Ships, Canal

The tourism industry would be booming if the rapids were still here.

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Card caption: “The Cornwall ship canal parallels the Long Sault Rapids and Canadian Highway No 2. ...
A rare view of the Long Sault (pro-Soo) Rapids in winter. The name is sometimes seen as Longue Sault. ...
Memory Shared: I count myself lucky to have seen the rapids at Long Sault. What I remember most ...
A quiet scene on the canal as a laker delivers its cargo to its destination. ...
A laker in the canal passing the rapids. ...
The steamboat "Empire State" in the Long Sault Rapids near Cornwall. ...
Steamer “Brockville” in the Long Sault Rapids near Cornwall. ...
The Steam Ship Britannic traveling the St. Lawrence River. She was owned by the Montreal & Cornwall ...
Shooting the Long Sault Rapids is the Rapids Prince. She was one of three ships famous for taking ...
Patriotic card featuring a ship in the Long Sault Rapids. ...
Canada Steam Ship Lines carried many passengers on the “Royal Line”. ...
The Lachine Rapids was another exciting part of the voyage when traveling to Montreal. ...
The message on this card (next) gives an interesting glimpse into a trip on the Rapids Prince in July 1945. ...
“Sunday 1945. Steve dearest, At this moment I’m riding on this boat. I’m mailing your letters ...
Passengers carrying suitcases are ready to board the Rapids Prince at Cornwall. It’s hard to believe ...
The Rapids Prince is seen here in the Locks at Cornwall. There is another ship queued ready to follow. ...
Known also as the Roosevelt Bridge, the ship appears to be the Rapids Prince. ...
Women whose homes were close to the canal complained often of the black smoke which ruined ...
The three sister ships carried royalty in their names. They were very much alike but there were differences ...
Card date stamped Monday, Sep 2, 1912, Farran’s Point, to Mr. George Kerr, c/o Mrs. Wm. Chapau, ...
The steamer "Sirius" under the New York and Ottawa Rail Road Bridge. The bridge was later ...
The Long Sault Rapids were a natural weather break. Old-timers recall that storms coming up ...
Shell Tanker - "Lakeshell" (Canadian) in Cornwall Canal 1951. ...
Canada Steamship Lines "Keybell" in Cornwall Canal 1951 ...
The swing bridge at the bottom of Augustus Street has been turned to let a ship pass through. ...
Two canalers in the Cornwall Canal. ...
The “Fairmount” passes through Lock 17 in the Cornwall Canal. This lock enjoyed the dubious distinction ...
Ships passing in the Cornwall Canal.
The Cornwall Canal was busy throughout the navigation season. Lakers, canalers, tug boats, ...
Photograph of the Tug Graeme Stewart in the Cornwall Canal near Horovitz Park ca 1969. ...
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