The North Sea Canal (Noordzeekanaal) is a Dutch ship canal from Amsterdam to the North Sea at IJmuiden, constructed between 1865 and 1876 to enable seafaring vessels to reach the port of Amsterdam. This man-made channel terminates at Amsterdam in the closed-off IJ Bay, which in turn connects to the Amsterdam-Rhine Canal. The drainage of the canal ...
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waterway in The Netherlands that extends in an east-west direction between Amsterdam and IJmuiden on the North Sea coast. Its construction was first ... [1 related articles]
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