The Travels of Tug 44


Bushnells Basin Guard Gate
Bushnell's Basin, NY




The Bushnells Basin Guard Gate forms a temporary dam in case of high water levels, diverting water into a nearby spillway to protect the canal from uncontrolled flooding.



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