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How do people use the Suez canal?
The Suez Canal connects the Red Sea and the Mediterranean Sea. Ships use the Suez Canal as a shortcut between Asia and Europe and the Americas. Thanks to the Suez Canal, they do not have to use the time or fuel to sail all the way around Africa just to get to Europe.
How do people use the canal?
The Suez Canal connects the Red Sea and the Mediterranean Sea. Ships use the Suez Canal as a shortcut between Asia and Europe and the Americas. Thanks to the Suez Canal, they do not have to use the time or fuel to sail all the way around Africa just to get to Europe.
What is the passage way that allows ship to sail from the Mediterrean sea to the Red sea?
It is the Suez Canal
Why is the Suez Canal nicknamed the crossroad to Europe Africa and Asia?
The Suez Canal is a seaway connecting the Mediterranean Sea and the Red Sea. This acts as a quick waterway to sail from Europe to Africa and/or Asia, or vice versa.
From the mediterranean sea to enter the red sea a ship has to sail over what man made waterway?
Suez Canal
What continent did British ships have to sail around to travel to India and China before the Suez canal was opened?
Africa
How would it affect South Africa if the Suez Canal were to be closed down?
Before the building of eeh Suez canal ships from Europe had to sail round the tip of Africa (often calling in at South Africa for supplies) to reach the Indian Ocean. Now they simply sail through the Mediterranean sea and Suez canal which completely avoids South Africa on their route to the Indian Ocean.
What continent do ships avoid by using the Suez Canal?
by shortening the sailing time from Europe to Asia, ships do not have to sail round Africa
How do you get to the Atlantic ocean from BC?
1) Fly via Air Canada 2) Sail north and try to navigate the North West passage. 3) Sail south and go through the Panema Canal. 4) Sail West, go through Suez Canal and voila, the Eastern Atlantic!
How long does it take to sail from sri lanka to maldives?
17 HOURS
How does the Suez canal help ships sailing from southwest Asia to Europe?
By shortening the sailing time from Europe to Asia, ships do not have to sail round Africa.
What is the shortest route by ship from London England to Bombay India?
I would guess this, just by looking at the map. London to Malta, then to Egypt. Then, you would use the Suez Canal and go through the Red Sea. Then you would sail the Arabian sea straight to Bombay.
