The canal took 9,000 workers eight years to construct and had to be widened again to accommodate Germany's new generation of battleships. Despite the majority of inland shipping in Germany being ...

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Fund Britain’s Waterways (FBW) is lamenting the recent UK ... inland waterways, says it made strong representations to the treasury that highlighted the widely acknowledged benefits (including many ...

Europe is home to its very own mini-Suez Canal that has been operating for over 100 years and sees as many as 130 ships every day. The Kiel Canal, a 61-mile freshwater canal in the German state ...

West, a ‘jobbing actor’, was modest and gently spoken, qualities which gained the affection of two million viewers of Great Canal Journeys ... together on inland waterways in Britain, Europe ...

Image courtesy of Peter Sandground. The Inland Waterways Association (IWA) has expressed concern over a planned 16-month closure of the eastern section of Scotland’s Forth & Clyde Canal, affecting the ...

The AGLCA, a South Carolina-based organization made up of people who are interested in the loop, maps out a variety ... Tombigbee rivers and various canals and waterways to get to Mobile, Alabama ...

The canal turned Manchester into Britain’s third busiest port despite the city being about 40 miles (64km) inland. The canal helped generate ... economy and helped put Manchester on the map as one of ...

We explore Birmingham's extensive canal network, a historic and scenic feature that once powered industry and now offers a ...

The authority explained that this is in line with the provisions of the Constantinople Convention, which constitutes a basic guarantee for preserving the canal’s position as the most important ...

Canals are an often-forgotten part of Britain’s growth during the industrial revolution. The man-made waterways allowed the goods produced in the factories of Yorkshire, Lancashire and the ...

The charity responsible for maintaining the Leeds and Liverpool Canal has begun an "extremely costly" programme of repair works on the waterway. The Canal & River Trust said more frequent and ...