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On this day - 17 November 1869 โ€“ Opening Suez Canal

The opening of Suez Canal in 1869, provided the shortest ocean link from Britain to the Far East by making the long journey around the Cape of Good Hope unnecessary.It took approximately 120 days to travel from Europe to Singapore (back and forth), and the initial route had to pass the Cape of Good Hope which is located at the south end of the African continent. The journey was unsafe as the weather there were always unfavorable.ย 

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October 2016
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Oceania
IWA World Water Congress & Exhibition 2016
00:00
Brisbane , Australia
Date : Sunday, 9th October 2016
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Oceania
IWA World Water Congress & Exhibition 2016
00:00
Brisbane , Australia
Date : Monday, 10th October 2016
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Oceania
IWA World Water Congress & Exhibition 2016
00:00
Brisbane , Australia
Date : Tuesday, 11th October 2016
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Oceania
IWA World Water Congress & Exhibition 2016
00:00
Brisbane , Australia
Date : Wednesday, 12th October 2016
13
1er Congreso de Ingenierรญa Urbana
00:00
Cerrito 1250, Ciudad Autรณnoma de Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires , Argentina
Oceania
IWA World Water Congress & Exhibition 2016
00:00
Brisbane , Australia
Date : Thursday, 13th October 2016
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1er Congreso de Ingenierรญa Urbana
00:00
Cerrito 1250, Ciudad Autรณnoma de Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires , Argentina
Date : Friday, 14th October 2016
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II Congreso Internacional de Ciudades del Mar
00:00
Holguin , Cuba
Date : Wednesday, 19th October 2016
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II Congreso Internacional de Ciudades del Mar
00:00
Holguin , Cuba
Date : Thursday, 20th October 2016
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II Congreso Internacional de Ciudades del Mar
00:00
Holguin , Cuba
Date : Friday, 21st October 2016
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II Congreso Internacional de Ciudades del Mar
00:00
Holguin , Cuba
Date : Saturday, 22nd October 2016
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America
XXI Continental Engineers Congress Ocean Coastal, Rivers, Channels & Lagoons FEPIOC 2016
00:00
XXXV UPADI Panamerican Convention
00:00
The Westin Playa Bonita Panama Resort, Panamรก , Panama
Date : Monday, 24th October 2016
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America
XXI Continental Engineers Congress Ocean Coastal, Rivers, Channels & Lagoons FEPIOC 2016
00:00
Date : Tuesday, 25th October 2016
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America
XXI Continental Engineers Congress Ocean Coastal, Rivers, Channels & Lagoons FEPIOC 2016
00:00
XXVII Congreso Latinoamericano de Hidrรกulica
00:00
Swissotel, Lima, San Isidro , Peru
Date : Wednesday, 26th October 2016
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America
XXI Continental Engineers Congress Ocean Coastal, Rivers, Channels & Lagoons FEPIOC 2016
00:00
XXVII Congreso Latinoamericano de Hidrรกulica
00:00
Swissotel, Lima, San Isidro , Peru
Date : Thursday, 27th October 2016
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America
XXI Continental Engineers Congress Ocean Coastal, Rivers, Channels & Lagoons FEPIOC 2016
00:00
XXVII Congreso Latinoamericano de Hidrรกulica
00:00
Swissotel, Lima, San Isidro , Peru
Date : Friday, 28th October 2016
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XXVII Congreso Latinoamericano de Hidrรกulica
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Swissotel, Lima, San Isidro , Peru
Date : Saturday, 29th October 2016
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XXVII Congreso Latinoamericano de Hidrรกulica
00:00
Swissotel, Lima, San Isidro , Peru
Date : Sunday, 30th October 2016
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