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Kiel Canal

American  

noun

  1. a canal connecting the North and Baltic seas. 61 miles (98 km) long.


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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.

From Time Magazine Archive

Scandinavians in the Baltic were advised to use the Kiel Canal to facilitate German search and seizure.

From Time Magazine Archive

Germany said that such an interpretation of provision relating to the Kiel Canal would injure German sovereignty.

From Time Magazine Archive

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.

From Time Magazine Archive

The British Fleet has proved even better than the Kiel Canal as a quick means of accomplishing the vice-vers� operation.

From Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 150, June 21st, 1916 by Various

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