Burlington Horse Ferry
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By Gabriela
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Description of the Burlington Horse Ferry that traveled on Lake Champlain.
Transcript of Burlington Horse Ferry
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By Gabriela
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The Burlington Bay Horse Ferry shipwreck
Lake Champlain
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The Burlington Bay Horse Ferry was built in the early 1800’s
As of 1999, the Burlington Bay Horse Ferry was the only surviving example of a horse-powered vessel in the world On a treadmill, two or more horses power a boat
The Horse Ferry was made of wood so it could float
The Burlington Bay Horse Ferry
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Boat Parts
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Satellite Image of Shipwreck
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In Fall 1983, a horse ferry was found in 50 feet deep in water at Burlington Bay
Four scuba divers found a tread wheel-paddlewheel propulsion system
They think the horse ferry sank by a big hole in the bottom of the boat
How The Horse Ferry Sank