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Record 1 1999-09-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Various Proper Names
  • River and Sea Navigation
OBS

The St. Lawrence ship channel refers to the main sailing course of the St. Lawrence River between the Port of Montréal and naturally deep water some 40 miles downstream of the city of Québec-a total distance of 200 miles.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appellations diverses
  • Navigation fluviale et maritime
OBS

On appelle «chenal maritime du Saint-Laurent» la principale voie de navigation sur le fleuve Saint-Laurent entre le port de Montréal et les eaux naturellement profondes à quelque 40 milles en aval de la ville de Québec, une distance totale de 200 milles.

OBS

Renseignement obtenu du Bureau du gestionnaire de la flotte - Ministère des transports-(section maritime) - à Québec.

Spanish

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