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Canal inclined plane
Cable railway for changing boat elevation / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
An inclined plane is a type of cable railway used on some canals for raising boats between different water levels. Boats may be conveyed afloat, in caissons, or may be carried in cradles or slings.
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