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Suez Canal

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Suez Canal has 38 facts recorded in Dontopedia across 11 references, with 1 live disagreement.

38 facts·32 predicates·11 sources·1 in dispute

Mostly:rdf type(4), opened in year(2), must be kept open(1)

Maturity scale raw canonical shape-checked rule-derived certified

Inbound mentions (200)

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routeViaRoute Via(59)

callsAtCalls at(38)

routeIncludesRoute Includes(15)

hasNoCanalDuesHas No Canal Dues(11)

routesViaRoutes Via(8)

noCanalDuesNo Canal Dues(7)

routeToLondonViaRoute to London Via(5)

callsViaCalls Via(3)

departsViaDeparts Via(3)

referencesHistoricalShippingRoutesReferences Historical Shipping Routes(3)

referencesSuezCanalRouteReferences Suez Canal Route(3)

callsAtPortsCalls at Ports(2)

dispatchesSteamersToLondonViaDispatches Steamers to London Via(2)

dispatchesToLondonViaDispatches to London Via(2)

placePlace(2)

referencesReferences(2)

routeRoute(2)

aroseInArose in(1)

callAtPortsEnRouteCall at Ports En Route(1)

canDestroySandBanksCan Destroy Sand Banks(1)

concernsInternationalizationOfConcerns Internationalization of(1)

dependsOnDepends on(1)

despatchedForLondonViaDespatched for London Via(1)

destinationLondonViaDestination London Via(1)

dispatchesToLondonViaSuezCanalDispatches to London Via Suez Canal(1)

enabledShorterTransitEnabled Shorter Transit(1)

enteredEntered(1)

entranceOfEntrance of(1)

followsRouteFollows Route(1)

globalRouteGlobal Route(1)

hasLibertyToCallAtHas Liberty to Call at(1)

hasRouteHas Route(1)

historicalRoyalMailServiceHistorical Royal Mail Service(1)

imposedVexatiousRestrictionsOnShippingImposed Vexatious Restrictions on Shipping(1)

includesSuezCanalIncludes Suez Canal(1)

incursNoCanalDuesIncurs No Canal Dues(1)

intermediatePortsIntermediate Ports(1)

internationalRouteInternational Route(1)

isCustodianIs Custodian(1)

mainServiceViaMain Service Via(1)

noCanalRouteNo Canal Route(1)

presupposesBritishImperialInterestsPresupposes British Imperial Interests(1)

presupposesExistenceOfPresupposes Existence of(1)

presupposesRouteExistsPresupposes Route Exists(1)

presupposesSuezRouteViablePresupposes Suez Route Viable(1)

promisesNoCanalDuesPromises No Canal Dues(1)

referencesSuezRouteReferences Suez Route(1)

routeGoesViaRoute Goes Via(1)

routeThroughRoute Through(1)

routeToMarseillesViaRoute to Marseilles Via(1)

Other facts (36)

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36 facts
PredicateValueRef
Rdf TypeCanal[9]
Rdf TypeInfrastructure[9]
Rdf TypePlace[9]
Rdf TypeCanal[10]
Opened in Year1869[9]
Opened in Year1869[11]
Must Be Kept OpenBy England[1]
Difficult to Guard Whole Distancetrue[1]
Significant Growth12x in 12 years[2]
Receipts188260,523,815 francs[2]
Receipts1870about 5,000,000 francs[2]
Growth in Receiptsfrom 1870 to 1882[2]
Thanks Mainly toElectric Light[3]
Average Transit Time188080 hours[3]
Average Transit Time188733 hours 58 minutes[3]
Average Transit Time188831 hours 15 minutes[3]
Average Transit Time188925 hours 50 minutes[3]
Average Transit Time189024 hours 6 minutes[3]
Progressive Improvementsteady diminution[3]
Average Time189122 hours 9 minutes[3]
Principle of Free Navigationto be recognized[4]
Should Adopt Facilitating Meanstrue[4]
Greatest Engineering Workof the century[5]
Representsprogress from ancient history[5]
Linked tomemories of oldest history[5]
Blocked by Dredge Lake Timsah Visited Cairo Pyramidsnull[6]
Maintains Control byBritish Government[7]
Openedtrue[8]
Had Closure EventClosure Suez Canal 1967[9]
Had Opening EventOpening Suez Canal[9]
Closed Period End1975[9]
Bypassed PortPort Louis[9]
Recorded inSource Britannica Port Louis[9]
Closed Period Start1967[9]
Rdf:typeCanal[11]
Caused Impactimportance of Port Louis as a port of call began to dwindle[11]

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mustBeKeptOpentrove-cooktown/beche-de-mer
ex:by-england
difficultToGuardWholeDistancetrove-cooktown/beche-de-mer
true
significantGrowthtrove-cooktown/cingalese
12x in 12 years
receipts1882trove-cooktown/cingalese
60,523,815 francs
receipts1870trove-cooktown/cingalese
about 5,000,000 francs
growthInReceiptstrove-cooktown/cingalese
from 1870 to 1882
thanksMainlyTotrove-cooktown/mauritius-queensland
ex:electric-light
averageTransitTime1880trove-cooktown/mauritius-queensland
80 hours
averageTransitTime1887trove-cooktown/mauritius-queensland
33 hours 58 minutes
averageTransitTime1888trove-cooktown/mauritius-queensland
31 hours 15 minutes
averageTransitTime1889trove-cooktown/mauritius-queensland
25 hours 50 minutes
averageTransitTime1890trove-cooktown/mauritius-queensland
24 hours 6 minutes
progressiveImprovementtrove-cooktown/mauritius-queensland
steady diminution
averageTime1891trove-cooktown/mauritius-queensland
22 hours 9 minutes
principleOfFreeNavigationtrove-cooktown/watkins
to be recognized
shouldAdoptFacilitatingMeanstrove-cooktown/watkins
true
greatestEngineeringWorkrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/trove-hartley-sykes-oconnor-cape-bedford-3553169
of the century
representsrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/trove-hartley-sykes-oconnor-cape-bedford-3553169
progress from ancient history
linkedTorosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/trove-hartley-sykes-oconnor-cape-bedford-3553169
memories of oldest history
blockedByDredgeLakeTimsahVisitedCairoPyramidsrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/downloaded-archive-c3ddfab51dabc888
null
maintainsControlByblucher-uhr/trove--trove-cooktown-all--native-police-maryborough--saturday 26 may 1883--83677361--roundabout
ex:british-government
openedval-mauritius/wf11-19-settlers-in-south-africa-from-mauritius-geni-project-520
true
hadClosureEventval-mauritius/wf15-08-port-louis-indian-ocean-port-commercial-hub-map-britanni
ex:closure-suez-canal-1967
hadOpeningEventval-mauritius/wf15-08-port-louis-indian-ocean-port-commercial-hub-map-britanni
ex:opening-suez-canal
labelval-mauritius/wf15-08-port-louis-indian-ocean-port-commercial-hub-map-britanni
Suez Canal
closedPeriodEndval-mauritius/wf15-08-port-louis-indian-ocean-port-commercial-hub-map-britanni
1975
openedInYearval-mauritius/wf15-08-port-louis-indian-ocean-port-commercial-hub-map-britanni
1869
rdfTypeval-mauritius/wf15-08-port-louis-indian-ocean-port-commercial-hub-map-britanni
ex:Canal
rdfTypeval-mauritius/wf15-08-port-louis-indian-ocean-port-commercial-hub-map-britanni
ex:Infrastructure
rdfTypeval-mauritius/wf15-08-port-louis-indian-ocean-port-commercial-hub-map-britanni
ex:Place
bypassedPortval-mauritius/wf15-08-port-louis-indian-ocean-port-commercial-hub-map-britanni
ex:port-louis
recordedInval-mauritius/wf15-08-port-louis-indian-ocean-port-commercial-hub-map-britanni
ex:source-britannica-port-louis
closedPeriodStartval-mauritius/wf15-08-port-louis-indian-ocean-port-commercial-hub-map-britanni
1967
rdfTypeval-mauritius/wf15-17-lourenco-marques-encyclopedia-1911-encyclopaedia-britann
ex:Canal
nameval-mauritius/wf15-07-port-louis-the-harbour-and-shipyards-vintage-mauritius
Suez Canal
typeval-mauritius/wf15-07-port-louis-the-harbour-and-shipyards-vintage-mauritius
ex:Canal
causedImpactval-mauritius/wf15-07-port-louis-the-harbour-and-shipyards-vintage-mauritius
importance of Port Louis as a port of call began to dwindle
openedInYearval-mauritius/wf15-07-port-louis-the-harbour-and-shipyards-vintage-mauritius
1869

References (11)

11 references
  1. [1]Beche De Mer2 facts
    ctx:genes/trove-cooktown/beche-de-mer
  2. [2]Cingalese4 facts
    ctx:genes/trove-cooktown/cingalese
  3. ctx:genes/trove-cooktown/mauritius-queensland
  4. [4]Watkins2 facts
    ctx:genes/trove-cooktown/watkins
  5. ctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/trove-hartley-sykes-oconnor-cape-bedford-3553169
  6. ctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/downloaded-archive-c3ddfab51dabc888
  7. ctx:research/blucher-uhr/trove--trove-cooktown-all--native-police-maryborough--saturday 26 may 1883--83677361--roundabout
  8. ctx:genes/val-mauritius/wf11-19-settlers-in-south-africa-from-mauritius-geni-project-520
  9. ctx:genes/val-mauritius/wf15-08-port-louis-indian-ocean-port-commercial-hub-map-britanni
  10. ctx:genes/val-mauritius/wf15-17-lourenco-marques-encyclopedia-1911-encyclopaedia-britann
  11. ctx:genes/val-mauritius/wf15-07-port-louis-the-harbour-and-shipyards-vintage-mauritius

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