The Corinth Canal, in Greece, connecting the Gulfs of Corinth and Aegina, is to be made wider so that big merchant ships can pass through. This four-mile canal, cut through solid rock, is 70 feet wide, and it was closed in September owing to cracks in the sides.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 13 June 1939, Page 8
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