Enormous Engineering Work
Tlie next big thing in engineering enterprise is a subm&iine railway between Denmark and Sweden. It is to be carried under the Sound, starting at Ameger, a well-known suburb of Copenhagen, and proceeding under the &B.a for fiye miles to the Island of &i)tkom, which will bB&Bort .of halt*
way house. Prom Salthorm the line will be extended for about three miles, still under the sea, to the Swedish coast at Lemhamn. Seeing that the Sound does not exceed fifty feet in depth where the tunnel for the pro* posed Hue has to be made, it is anticipated that there will be no difficulty in completing the work' in three year's,
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Feilding Star, Volume VIII, Issue 74, 23 December 1886, Page 2 (Supplement)
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114Enormous Engineering Work Feilding Star, Volume VIII, Issue 74, 23 December 1886, Page 2 (Supplement)
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