Kiel Canal
Americannoun
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The S. S. Wimbledon was refused permission to enter the Kiel Canal because the German Government considered that such action would violate her neutrality in the Russo-Polish war.
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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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At Potsdam, he said, the U.S. had proposed that four of Europe's great waterways�the Rhine, the Danube, the Kiel Canal and the Black Sea Straits�be internationalized.
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The Kiel Canal has further a military purpose, providing a short line of communication for warships.
From The Panama Canal and its Makers by Cornish, Vaughan
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