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Identifier: lesoriginesdesca00marc (find matches)
Title: Les origines des canaux du Canada
Year: 1908 (1900s)
Authors: Marceau, Ernest, 1852-1919
Subjects: Canals Inland water transportation
Publisher: (Montréal? : s.n.)
Contributing Library: Fisher - University of Toronto
Digitizing Sponsor: University of Toronto

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ions) de 13 pieds 8 poucesplus elevees que celles de POttawa a Pautre extremite du trace.Je propose de donner au canal une profondeur de 3 piedsen contrebas du niveau de ces eaux au moment de mes obser-vations (elles etaient alors extremement basses). Cette profon-deur est plus que suffisante pour assurer le passage des plusgrands bateaux, meme si le niveau des deux cours deau sabais-sait davantage. La cunette devrait avoir 10 pierls de largenret les ecluses 20 pieds. En donnant a celles-ei une longueurde 120 pieds, on pourra ecluser six bateaux a la fois. Je suisdopinion quil faudra trois de ces ecluses pour racheter lachute qui existe entre les deux extremites. Ce projet fut execute dans ses grandes lignes, mais le tracefut legerement change, comme Pindique le plan qiPon trouve ala pageprecedente(e). En 1805 le nouveau canal 6tait ouverl a lacirculation, les deux canaux quil devait remplacer restant enservice jusqua cette date. (e) Cf. page 440. 14 LlES ORIGINES DES CANAUX DU CANADA
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LES ORIGINES DES OANAUX DU CANADA 15 Un rapport du capitaine Bruyeres, en date de janvier de cetteannee, fait connaitre Petat davancement des nouveaux outra-ges. Le 7 mars suivant, le meme ingenieur donne, dans le ta-bleau qui suit, un etat de la depense deja faite et de ce quilfaudra encore pour achever le travail. £ s d Depense prevue 2,881 0 0 Depense jusqua mars 1805 . . . 2,521 9 9% Keste, pour achever Pouvrage . . 359 10 2% Depense probable en 1805 .... 831 13 9Excedent de la depense sur les previsions 472 3 6% Cout du canal et de ses ecluses . 3,353 3 6% Soit environ $14,500. Le meme travail, execute aujourdhui,couterait probablement le double, le prix de la main-doeuvreayant plus que double. II reste encore du canal des Cascades (cest le nom quon luidonna) quelques vestiges qui disparaitront sous peu; mais lesdeux ecluses daval out ete demolies lorsquon a eonstruit leCanal de Soulanges. En aout 1890, leurs maconneries etaientencore debout, bien que menacant mine, et leurs por

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  • bookyear:1908
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  • booksubject:Canals
  • booksubject:Inland_water_transportation
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  • bookcontributor:Fisher___University_of_Toronto
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