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FIGURE 4. Characteristics of principal waterways (C) (Measurements in feet)
Name, Type, Navigable Length Channel Characteristics Controlling Lock Dimensions Controlling Underbridge Clearances Remarks
Width Safe Draft Horizontal Vertical
Trollhatte Kanal; natural, dredged, canalized sections of Gotaalv (river); land-cut canals, lake channels. 52 miles. 82 15.1 Length: 295

Width: 45

Depth over all: 18

65 Unlimited 6 locks.
Gota Kanal; lake channels connected by land-cut canals. 111.7 miles. 65 9.0 Length: 114.3

Width: 25

Depth over all: 9.7

23.6 Unlimited 58 locks.
Kinda Kanal; canalized river sections, land-cut canals, lake channels. 50.6 miles. 15 4.8 Length: 95.5

Width: 15.8

Depth over all: 5.3

22.9 Unlimited 15 locks.
Dalelanda Kanal; lake channels interconnected by straits, land-cut canals. 74.6 miles. 13.6 5.5 Length: 97.4

Width: 13.6

Depth over all: 5.9

13.8 69 22 locks.
Saffle Kanal; improved river, short land-cut canals, connecting streams. 58.2 miles. 50 9.8 Length: 105

Width: 23.4

Depth over all: 0.8

30 Unlimited Only lock is at Saffle.
Malaren-Hjalmaren system; series of lakes connected by land-cut canals or canalized streams. 540 miles. 25 6.4 Length: 67.3

Width: 17.5

Depth over all: 5.8

23.3 47.6 47 locks.
Sodertalje Kanal; lake channel, land-cut canal, canalized stream. 13 miles. 80 18 Length: 443

Width: 65.6

Depth over all: 24.6

65.6 Unlimited One lock.


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