Canals
Canals are waterways channels, or artificial waterways, for water conveyance, or to service water transport vehicles. They may also help with irrigation. It can be thought of as an artificial version of a river. Canals carry free surface flow under atmospheric pressure. In most cases, the engineered works will have a series of dams and locks that create reservoirs of low speed current flow. These reservoirs are referred to as slack water levels, often just called levels. A canal is also known as a navigation when it parallels a river and shares part of its waters and drainage basin, and …
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1 January 2017 English
Soon after the Allies defeated Germany in World War II, the country became the central battleground of the Cold War between the communist East and democratic, capitalist West. To prevent …
specially-made compartments in cars, swam across rivers and canals, crawled through sewers, dug tunnels under the …
The National Archives · 1 January 1982 English
flavour with calls for Sweater u railways an! canals, e n e r f r ^ u t K n on the integration of …
The National Archives · 1 January 1982 German
A file containing documents concerning East German policy towards Berlin, and boundary incidents in Berlin. The principal subject covered in the file is a "water law" by which the East …
fees relating to_the use of w a t e r w a y s , canals and locks. ; This Ordinance purports to raise … raise fees for the use of waterways, . '• canals and locks in the Western Sectors of B e r l i n . - ' 2 … or otherwise, over W e s t Berlin, waterways I canals and locks a n d , specifically, do n o t include … above-mentioned Ordinance with respect to waterways, canals I ' and locks in the W e s t e r n Sectors of …
The National Archives · 1 January 1981 French
A file of correspondence and reports concerning the internal situation in Bulgaria. The documents cover a televised New Year address by the Bulgarian leader, Todor Zhivkov; a prisoner amnesty to …
years, involving the building of new dams and canals. /17. CONFIDENT I A. W•• CONFIDENTIAL I • …
The National Archives · 1 January 1981 English
contemplates administer- ing the Panama or Kiel Canals in a way that would delay or prohibit canal facilities … Such discrimi- natory administration of those canals could violate treaty provisions applicable to … ^ P a k ships' use of the Kiel and/or Panama Canals through • j administrative action. Its purpose … operating .• • - l these ca^ls recruire that the canals be free and open to the . s , . • v e s s ^ s …
The National Archives · 1 January 1981 English
Germans. No mention is made of traffic moving on the canals in ( A ) ( 1 ) . It would be relatively easy …
The National Archives · 1 January 1980 German
A file of correspondence and reports concerning relations between East Germany and West Germany. The documents cover inner-German negotiations on transportation projects; the rebuilding of the border crossing at Wartha-Herleshausen, …
GDR to make a declaration that traffic on the canals will be maintained at the present level during … the regulations and fees governing use of the canals will be the same after the improvements as they …
The National Archives · 1 January 1979 French
A file containing documents concerning meetings of the NATO working group on the Soviet Union and Eastern Europe. Documents in the file include a series of reports on East-West relations, …
a h n , the repair and r e o p e n i n g of I canals and d e l i n e a t i o n of state b o r d e r …
The National Archives · 1 January 1978 French
A file containing documents relating to the 1980 Olympic Games in Moscow. The principal subject covered in the file is the campaign to boycott the games, or to remove them …
non-diplomatic attache is appointed he would • i l need canals of the embassy. Therefore it will be an advantage …
The National Archives · 1 January 1978 French
A file containing documents relating to the legal status of waterways in West Berlin. Subjects covered in the file include a dispute in the Economic Commission for Europe in which …
I sovereignty or jurisdiction over any of the canals, waterways I or locks located in the Western …
