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Excerpt from The Principles and Practice of Canal and River Engineering
The reader will find in the first two chapters a sketch of the early history of Barge Canals, and a statement of the chief features of their construction, followed by a notice of those larger works used by sea-borne vessels, which are divided into three distinct classes, represented by the Caledonian, the Amsterdam, and the Suez Canals.
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