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Ship canal   /ʃɪp kənˈæl/   Listen
Ship canal

noun
1.
A canal large enough for seagoing vessels.  Synonym: shipway.






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"Ship canal" Quotes from Famous Books



... introduced so skilfully and with so much fall that a jet can be thrown over any house in Tralee. The last new idea is a railway to Fenit Without, six miles down the bay. Up to the present time vessels have been brought to Tralee by a ship canal, but it is now sought to construct a railway running on to a pier, the elbow of which should be formed by Great Camphire Island. The cost of the railway will be 45,000l., of which 30,000l. is guaranteed by the county, ...
— Disturbed Ireland - Being the Letters Written During the Winter of 1880-81. • Bernard H. Becker



Words linked to "Ship canal" :   Gota Canal, canal, Suez Canal, Panama Canal



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