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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:canal
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gptkbp:connects
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gptkb:Manchester
gptkb:River_Mersey
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gptkbp:construction_started
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1887
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gptkbp:crosses
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gptkb:Stockport
gptkb:Salford
gptkb:Cheshire
gptkb:Trafford
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gptkbp:economic_impact
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boosted local economy
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gptkbp:famous_landmark
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gptkb:Yes
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gptkbp:first_vessel
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The first vessel to use it was the ' RMS St. Helena'.
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gptkbp:has_a_maximum_depth
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27 feet
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gptkbp:has_a_maximum_width
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500 feet
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gptkbp:has_recreational_paths
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gptkb:Yes
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gptkbp:has_visitor_center
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gptkb:Yes
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gptkbp:historical_event
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opened by the Prince of Wales
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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gptkb:industrial_revolution
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Manchester Ship Canal
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gptkbp:is_a_route_for
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ferries
bulk carriers
container ships
tanker ships
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gptkbp:is_a_site_for
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gptkb:public_art
gptkb:educational_programs
bird watching
community events
nature walks
wildlife observation
art installations
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gptkbp:is_essential_for
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flood control
environmental management
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gptkbp:is_facilitated_by
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trade with Europe
trade with the Americas
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gptkbp:is_featured_in
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various documentaries
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gptkbp:is_managed_by
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gptkb:Canal_&_River_Trust
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gptkbp:is_monitored_by
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environmental agencies
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gptkbp:is_part_of
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local heritage
Greater Manchester waterways
UK inland waterways system
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gptkbp:is_used_for
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fishing
cycling
boating
kayaking
leisure activities
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gptkbp:key_concept
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gptkb:Yes
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gptkbp:length
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36 miles
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Manchester,_England
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gptkbp:opened
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1894
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gptkbp:owner
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gptkb:Peel_Ports_Group
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gptkbp:reduces
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shipping costs
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gptkbp:serves
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gptkb:Port_of_Manchester
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gptkbp:significance
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largest ship canal in the UK
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gptkbp:tourist_attraction
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gptkb:Yes
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gptkbp:type
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artificial waterway
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gptkbp:used_for
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commercial shipping
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:The_Salford_Quays
gptkb:Salford_Quays
gptkb:Peel_Group
gptkb:Port_of_Liverpool
gptkb:River_Irwell
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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