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, Republic of the: 1,120 km note: the Congo and Ubangi (Oubangui) rivers provide 1,120 km of commercially navigable water transport; other rivers are used for local traffic only Cook Islands: none Coral Sea Islands: none Costa Rica: 730 km (seasonally navigable) Cote d'Ivoire: 980 km (navigable rivers, canals, and numerous coastal lagoons) Croatia: 785 km note: (perennially navigable; large sections of Sava blocked by downed bridges, silt, and debris) Cuba: 240 km Cyprus: none Czech Republic: 303 km note: (the Labe (Elbe) is the principal river) (2000) Denmark: 417 km Djibouti: none Dominica: none Dominican Republic: none Ecuador: 1,500 km Egypt: 3,500 km note: including the Nile, Lake Nasser, Alexandria-Cairo Waterway, and numerous smaller canals in the delta; Suez Canal (193.5 km including approaches), used by oceangoing vessels drawing up to 16.1 m of water El Salvador: Rio Lempa partially navigable Equatorial Guinea: none Eritrea: none Estonia: 320 km (perennially navigable) Ethiopia: none Europa Island: none Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas): none Faroe Islands: none Fiji: 203 km note: 122 km navigable by motorized craft and 200-metric-ton barges Finland: 6,675 km note: includes Saimaa Canal; 3,700 km suitable for large ships France: 14,932 km (6,969 km heavily traveled) French Guiana: 3,300 km navigable by native craft note: 460 km navigable by small oceangoing vessels and coastal and river steamers French Polynesia: none French Southern and Antarctic Lands: none Gabon: 1,600 km (perennially navigable) Gambia, The: 400 km Gaza Strip: none Georgia: none Germany: 7,500 km note: major rivers include the Rhine and Elbe; Kiel Canal is an important connection between the Baltic Sea and North Sea (1999) Ghana: 1,293 km note: Volta, Ankobra, and Tano Rivers provide 168 km of perennial navigation for launches and lighters; Lake Volta provides 1,125 km of arterial and feeder waterways Gibraltar: none Glorioso Islands: none Greece: 80 km note: system consists of three coastal canals including the Corinth Canal (6 km) which crosses the Isthmus of Corinth connecting the Gulf of Corinth with the Saronic Gulf and shortens the sea voyage from th
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