Willebroek Canal

(Brussels-Rupel Canal), a navigable canal in Belgium that connects the Senne River, on which Brussels is located, to the Rupel River, a tributary of the lower Scheldt. The canal provides the capital with direct access to the sea. It is 31.9 km long and 6.5 m deep. Constructed in 1561 and reconstructed in 1922, it is navigable for seagoing vessels. Coal, ore, foodstuffs, and agricultural raw materials are the main cargos shipped via the canal. Freight turnover totals 8.8 million tons per km (1965).

单词	willebroek canal
释义	Willebroek Canal Willebroek Canal (Brussels-Rupel Canal), a navigable canal in Belgium that connects the Senne River, on which Brussels is located, to the Rupel River, a tributary of the lower Scheldt. The canal provides the capital with direct access to the sea. It is 31.9 km long and 6.5 m deep. Constructed in 1561 and reconstructed in 1922, it is navigable for seagoing vessels. Coal, ore, foodstuffs, and agricultural raw materials are the main cargos shipped via the canal. Freight turnover totals 8.8 million tons per km (1965).
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