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Being in New York, I tried to get her stuck in the poor Erie Canal, but alas! she's too wide to fit in the first place!
by fennecfoxen 6y ago
Being in New York, I tried to get her stuck in the poor Erie Canal, but alas! she's too wide to fit in the first place!
- WrtCdEvrydy 6y agoI tried it putting it in my backyard... that puts things into perspective for sure.
- runarberg 6y agoI did the same in the Ballard Locks in Seattle. It takes all the space from the railway bridge to the other east end of the locks. I guess we won’t be seeing this ship in Lake Washington unless they embiggen the locks.
- eastbayjake 6y agoHadn't quite internalized that this thing is a Midtown NYC block wide and 5 blocks (1.5 avenues in Hells Kitchen) long
- ch4s3 6y agoI does look like you could just squeeze it into the Prospect Park lake. Olmstead truly thought of everything.
- zimpenfish 6y agoLooks like it can only start to get stuck in the Thames somewhere between the Thames Barrier and the dome (but the Thames Barrier doesn't look wide enough to let it through in the first place.)