Suez Canal (5540 bytes)
1: ...al.jpg|thumb|200px|right|1881 drawing of the Suez Canal]]
2: ...diterranean Sea|Mediterranean]] and [[Suez, Egypt|Suez]] (''al-Suways'') on the [[Red Sea]].
4: ...gating [[Africa]]. Before the construction of the canal, some transport was conducted by offloading ships...
6: The canal consists of two parts, north and south of the [[G...
8: Around the [[13th century BC]], the Suez Canal was dug between the Nile River and the Red Sea.

Compagnie universelle du canal maritime de Suez (594 bytes)
1: ...ch]] [[corporation]] which constructed the [[Suez Canal]] between [[1859]] and [[1869]]. Formed by [[Fer...
2: in [[1858]], the company operated the canal until its [[nationalization]] by [[Egypt]] in [[1...
4: ...n business, following a series of mergers, as the SUEZ group, an industrial [[conglomerate (company)|con...
8: * [http://www.suez.com SUEZ corporate Web site]
12: [[fr:Suez (groupe)]]

Overhead line crossing Suez Canal (395 bytes)
1: ...0kV. Because the required clearance over the Suez Canal is 152 metres, the overhead line has 226 metre hi...

Suez (476 bytes)
1: ...67]]. It was rebuilt after the reopening of the [[canal]] in [[1975]].
4: * [[Suez Crisis]]
5: * [[Suez Group]] [http://www.suez.com/]

Gulf of Suez (642 bytes)
4: <small>[[Sinai Peninsula]], [[Gulf of Suez]](west), [[Gulf of Aqaba]](east) from [[Space Shu...
6: ...n city of [[Suez]] and the entrance to the [[Suez Canal]].
8: [[da:Suezbugten]]

Suez Crisis (12041 bytes)
1: ...l]], while Israel had a pressing need to open the canal for Israeli shipping. The British and French wer...
4: ...overnment's share was bought by the British. The canal was of strategic importance, being the link betwe...
6: The importance of the Canal was clear during both [[World War]]s. During the...
8: ... p. 480; ch. 24 in its entirety is devoted to the Suez Crisis).
10: British troops were withdrawn from the Canal region in [[1947]] and the state of [[Israel]] wa...

Suez Group (1066 bytes)
1: ...n building the [[Suez canal]]. In the early 2000s Suez owned some media and [[telecoms]] assets, but was...
3: ... industry bible ''Masons Water Yearbook'' 2004/5, Suez serves 117.4 million people around the world with...
12: * [http://www.suez.com Suez website]
13: * [http://www.suez-environment.com Suez Environment - water/waste]
14: ...[http://biz.yahoo.com/ic/136/136050.html Yahoo! - SUEZ Environnement Company Profile]

East of Suez (1397 bytes)
1: ...[1997]]. Britain's remaining possessions east of Suez are the [[British Indian Ocean Territory]] and [[...

Canal 13 (376 bytes)
1: ...'', generally known by its broadcast frequency '''Canal 13''', is the second oldest [[television station]...
5: [[Category:Chile|Canal 13]]

Canal Plus (1191 bytes)
3: !colspan=2 align=center bgcolor="#BFDFFF"|Canal+ (France)
13: |Web Address:||[http://www.canalplus.fr/ www.canalplus.fr]
25: ...ivate investors which are still using the name of Canal Plus.
28: *[[StudioCanal]], a feature film production house
29: *[[Canal Satellite]], a pay [[satellite television]] distr...

Canal (1848 bytes)
1: ...mage:Canal_du_midi_toulouse.jpg|thumb|190px|The [[Canal du Midi]]<br> in [[Toulouse]], [[France]]]]
3: ...]s during the [[Industrial Revolution]], and some canals were later drained and used as railroad [[right-...
5: ... of water and preceded the use of transportation canals.
7: Canals have found another use in the 21st century, as [...
11: ...age:CanalCentreAmsterdamjpg.jpg|thumb|right|190px|Canal in the centre of<br> [[Amsterdam]], [[The Netherl...

Canal 9 (697 bytes)
1: '''Canal 9''' (or '''Canal Nou''') is a [[Spanish]] [[television station]]. ...

Baybridge Canal (596 bytes)
1: ...al]]'s main trade was manure, coal and chalk. The canal closed around 1875 due to competition from the ra...
5: [[Category:Canals in the United Kingdom]]

Canal through Walcheren (301 bytes)
1: The '''Canal through Walcheren''' in the [[Netherlands]] cross...
3: ...ering Walcheren from the east does not cross this canal, but bends south and runs along it.
5: [[Category:Canals in the Netherlands]]

Canal Park (1256 bytes)
2: <caption><font size="+1">'''Canal Park'''</font></caption>
28: ...is taken from its location adjacent to the [[Ohio Canal]].

Rideau Canal (4705 bytes)
1: [[Image:Rideau Canal in winter.JPG|right|thumb|300px|A portion of the ...
2: ...ed today. It is the oldest continuously operated canal system in North America.
5: ...cul/natcul2_e.asp Carillon Canal], and the Rideau Canal) to defend its territory in the event of such inc...
7: ...Bytown]] (now [[Ottawa]]), then southwest via the canal to Kingston (and vice versa for eastward travel f...
9: ...anal was constructed, and consequently the Rideau Canal was never used for its intended purpose.

Coventry Canal (1856 bytes)
1: ...nal_nr_fradley.jpg|thumbnail|325px|right|Coventry Canal nr Fradley]]
3: ...ichfield]], where it joins the [[Trent and Mersey Canal]]. It also runs through the towns of [[Bedworth]]...
5: The Coventry Canal forms part of the [[Warwickshire ring]].
9: ... junction]] where it joins the [[Trent and Mersey Canal]].
13: ...was commissioned to build it; work started on the canal in the December of that year.

Ashby Canal (2039 bytes)
1: ...[[Leicestershire]] village of [[Snarestone]]. The canal used to travel 8 miles (13 km) further north to [...
5: ...he canal starts at a junction with the [[Coventry Canal]] just outside Bedworth and travels north-east fo...
9: ...al]] from the west Leicestershire coalfields, the canal did not prosper and rarely made a profit. In [[18...
11: ...Railway|L.M.S.]] railway, which by then owned the canal, closed down several more miles of its northern e...
13: .... But the A46 main road has been built across the canal's formation making a complete re-opening unlikely...

Manych Canal (191 bytes)
1: The '''Manych Canal''' is a [[canal]] which connects the [[Caspian Sea]] and [[Sea of...

Bentley Canal (330 bytes)
1: ... exists where it joins the [[Wyrley and Essington canal]].
3: ...opened in [[1843]] and ran 3.5 miles through 10 [[canal lock|locks]].
5: [[Category:Canals in the United Kingdom]]

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