This story appears in the May 2013 issue of National Geographic magazine. Grand Canal barges have no fancy names, no mermaids planted on the bow, no corny sayings painted on the stern. Instead ...

The rubbish is treated as toxic and will be taken away by a barge for disposal when the canal is refilled in April. Anna Borzello The Hertford Union Canal was never a commercial success ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. With a maximum speed of six kilometres an hour, it’s all about “slow travel” aboard European Waterways’ luxury canal barge ...

Navigating the Suez Canal is a high-stress, complicated feat that requires master piloting skills. To demonstrate, we worked with Master Mariner Andy Winbow and Captain Yash Gupta to produce this ...

25 x 52.25 in. (63.5 x 132.7 cm.) 20th century, the table with brass shell-molded corners above tapered steel legs decorated with applied brass reeding, the matching X-form stretcher with a center ...

Quirky facts and stats from the strapping tables at West Lakes... 23 - The number of kilometres of strapping tape Adelaide head trainer Vinnie Del Bono and his team will use from the start of ...

The periodic table of chemical elements, often called the periodic table, organizes all discovered chemical elements in rows (called periods) and columns (called groups) according to increasing atomic ...

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