Kiel Canal
Americannoun
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Nine judges agreed that Germany had no right to refuse passage through the Kiel Canal to the British steamship Wimbledon, which was carrying munitions of war to Poland.
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In the Kiel Canal she had as guest Wilhelm II.
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Scandinavians in the Baltic were advised to use the Kiel Canal to facilitate German search and seizure.
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Germany said that such an interpretation of provision relating to the Kiel Canal would injure German sovereignty.
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Only yesterday evening I was asked by a fellow-traveller on the top of a bus why, if we had command of the sea, we didn't blow up the Kiel Canal!
From Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 150, January 26, 1916 by Sir Owen Seaman
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