Water Through Rock

Norway Plans To Build The World's First Ship Tunnel

Article Complexity 1 July 2017

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Water Through Rock: Norway Plans To Build The World's First Ship Tunnel (2017). PM Network, 31(7), 5.
Norway has wanted to create the world's first ship tunnel since the late 19th century. Passing through the narrowest part of the mountainous Stadlandet Peninsula, the tunnel would help vessels bypass circuitous routes through fjords and bays -- and avoid chronic bad weather.
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