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51 Million M3 of Water Swallowed 17 Locks in 1930: Since Then, the 364 Km Canal Linking Nantes to Brest Has Been Cut in Half

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A canal of 364 kilometers, designed to nag the English navy, and which it is today impossible to travel from one end to the other. This is surprising. Inaugurated in 1842 with 238 locks, the canal from Nantes to Brest was drowned in 1930 under the waters of Lake Guerledan. Since almost one [...]
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51 Million M3 of Water Swallowed 17 Locks in 1930: Since Then, the 364 Km Canal Linking Nantes to Brest Has Been Cut in Half

A canal of 364 kilometers, designed to nag the English navy, and which it is today impossible to travel from one end to the other. This is surprising. Inaugurated in 1842 with 238 locks, the canal from Nantes to Brest was drowned in 1930 under the waters of Lake Guerledan. Since almost one [...]

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SciencePost broke the news on Thursday, November 5, 2026.
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