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Photographer: Sandra Hughes
Taken: May 25, 2014
Caption: Wilson Dam Marker
Additional Description: How the Locks Work Towboat Enter Lock Chamber C Upper Gate Closed D Lower Gate Closed A Filling Valve Open B Emptying Valve Closed Lowing Towboat C Upper Gate Closes D Lower Gates Closes A Filling Valve Closed B Emptying Valve Open Towboat Continues Down River C Upper Gate Closes D Lower Gate Open A Filing Valve Closed B Emptying Valve Open Paducah, Kentucky Tennessee River Mile 0 -Elevation 302 Kentucky Mile 22 Elevation 375 Pickwick Mile 207- Elevation 418 Wilson Mile 259 – Elevation 507.9 Wheeler Mile 275 – Elevation 556.28 Guntersville Mile 349- Elevation 595.4 Nickjack Mile 425 - Elevation 635 Chickamauga Mile 471- Elevation 685.4 Watts Bar Mile 530 - Elevation 745 Fort Loudoun Mile 602 -815 Knoxville, Tennessee Tennnessee River Mile 652
Submitted: May 26, 2014, by Sandra Hughes Tidwell of Killen, Alabama, USA.
Database Locator Identification Number: p274289
File Size: 1.085 Megabytes

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