About The Canal of Suez

About The Canal of Suez
The Canal

of Suez

 location is the west of the Sinai, The Arabic name for Canal

of Suez

 is Qanāt al-Suways,

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The Canal

of Suez

 Built by the French-owned Canal

of Suez

 Company

The Canal

of Suez

 was completed and opened to traffic in November 17, 1869 after a decade of construction. Canal

of Suez

 Company was to operate Canal

of Suez

 by leasing the relevant land for 99 years from Canal

of Suez

 opening until

Egypt

 nationalized Canal

of Suez

 in 1956 by the

Egypt

ian president Jamal Abdel Nasser, to construct the Aswan High Dam in largest River in

Egypt

 (

the Nile River

) using The Canal

of Suez

 income. The Canal

of Suez

 nationalized is the reasons of the Canal

of Suez

 War of 1956 The

Egypt

ians Technical operate Canal

of Suez

 from this date until now The Canal

of Suez

 is a large artificial maritime canal, It most heavily used shipping lanes Canal

of Suez

 was connected the Red Sea with with the eastern Mediterranean in

Egypt

running between Port Said, and Suez in

Egypt

The Canal

of Suez

 separates the Asia continent from African. and allows ships to sail directly between the Mediterranean and the Indian Ocean Before The Canal

of Suez

 opening the goods were offloaded from ships and carried over land between the Mediterranean and the Red Sea. The Canal

of Suez

 allows the shortest maritime route between Europe and the lands lying around the Indian and western Pacific oceans The Canal

of Suez

 allows two-way water transportation between Europe and Asia without circumnavigation of Africa. The Canal

of Suez

 extends 163 kilometers (101 miles) long and 984 feet wide at its narrowest point, It has a minimum width of 179 ft (55 miles) and a depth of about 40 ft (12 miles) at low tide The Navigation in the Canal

of Suez

 is around one clock. * The Canal

of Suez

 is a single lane Canal, Interspersed with four passing points. * The speed in the Canal

of Suez

 is limited between 11 kilometers/hour and 16 kilometers/ hour depending on the category and tonnage of the vessel. Ther are many towns along Canal

of Suez

 banks , This towns are Port Said, Port Tawfik and Suez, Which have grown up since The Suez Canal The Canal

of Suez

  is very important to

Egypt

 also to the world, The income from Canal

of Suez

 operation is the one of main source in

Egypt

 national income

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