DIMENSIONS OF THE CANALS OF EUROPE.

 By A. Gu1tRARD.


 Name of canal.





 1. St. Louis Canal.............
 2. Canal de Bouc, at Mantigues,
 from the sea to Pond of
 Berre.
 3. Suez Canal:
 Actual condition.---In execution ...........
 4. Amsterdam Canal, North Sea:
 Actual condition ....

 In execution ...........

 5. Tunis Canal at La Goulette.-.. 6. Bizerte Canal............--7. Manchester Canal:

 Actual condition.---In ekcecution..........8. Kaiser Wilhelm Canal.--9. Corinth Canal............--10. Canal fromjGandtoTerneuzen:
 Actual condition ...

 In execution ...........
11. Canal of Bruges ............
12. Havre Canal, at Tancarville.. 13. Basse Loire Canal.........---


 Dimensions.


 Length. Depth.


Km. Miles. Meters. Feet.


3 1.86 6.00 19.68


S


3.10


167.5 104.08 167. 5 104.08


25 25 11
5



57


57 98
6


34 34 11 25 15


1 14. Croustadt Canal -------- 9 7


15. Waleheren Canal...........-16. Kduigsberg Canal...........--


15.53 15.53 6.83 3.10



35.42


35.42 60.89 3.73


21. 12 21. 12 6.83 15.53 9.302 16.78


33 20. 50


6.00


 9.50 10.50


 8.50 10.30 6.50 10. 00



 7.93


 8.54 9. 00-9. 80
 8.00


6.05-6.50

 8.05 8.00 6.00 6.00 6.70 7. 00-7. 50
 6.50


19.681


Bottom width.


Meters. 30
12


31.16 33
34.44 45


27.88 33.79 21. 32 32.80


35 50

22 100


26. 01 136.80


29.52-


28.01

-32. 15
26.24


19. 84-21. 32

 26.41 26.24 19.68 19.68 21.98
22. 96-24. 60
 21. 32


5022 21


60


17 19.50
22 19 22.25
64 20 30


Feet.


Locks.


Number.I


Available length. Meters. I-Feet.


Depth on sills.


Meters.


Feet.


 Width.


Meters. IFeet.


98.42 1 160. 00 524. 93 7. 50 24. 60 22.00 72. 17 39.37..............................................................--- --------


108.26..............................--147. 63 ............ .......... ........


114. 82 164.04 72.17 328.08


I1 single
.1 double


120. 731 1 triple


164. 04-196. 85

 72.17 68.89


 55. 77 63.97 72.17 62.33 72.99 209.97 65.61
 98.42


4 double.. 2 double.. 1 double.




 2 2


225.77
I120.00
 70.00







 183.00 106.75


 150.00


740. 70 393.70 229.65




150.09 350.22 600, 39 350.22 600.39
492.12


125.00 410.10 90.00 295.27
140.00 459.31 256.00 839.89 180. 00 590.55 120.00 393.70


.-- - - - -


 9.60 7.25
 4.50




 4.88 7.68 8.53 } 8.53

 9.80


 5.66 5.61 7.65 10.00 6. 00-7. 00
 6.00


 31.49 23. 78
 14. 76




 16.01 25.19 27.98 27.98 32. 15


 18.56
 18.40 25.09 32.80 19. 68-22. 96
 19.68


25.00 18.05 12.05




9.15 15.25
24.40 13.72 19.82 25.00


8.00
12.00 15.75
20.00 18.00 18.00


82. 02 59.21 39.53




30.01 50.03 80.05
45. 02 65. 02 82.02


26.24 39.37 51.67 65. 61 59.05 59.05


 Observations.





Built by the Government. Approximate length; built
 by the Government.




IBuilt by a company.


IBuilt by the Government,
 which is continuing its
 improvement.

Built by the Government. Approximate length; built
 by the Government.



Built by a company.



Built by the Government. Built by a company.


}Built by Belgium and Holland.

Built by the city of Bruges. Built by the Government.
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