Michael Clarke
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Independent scholar. Author of The Leeds & Liverpool Canal: A History and Guide. Co-author of Liverpool and its Canal.
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Corinth Canal, tidal waterway across the Isthmus of Corinth in Greece, joining the Gulf of Corinth in the northwest with the Saronic Gulf in the southeast. The isthmus was first crossed by boats in 600 bce when Periander built a ship railway, small boats being carried on wheeled cradles running in…
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