Sangatte (French pronunciation: [sɑ̃ɡat]; West Flemish: Zandgat) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department on the northern coast of France on the English...
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while Lavalley used a similar machine to drill 1,669 m (5,476 ft) from Sangatte on the French side. However, the cross-Channel tunnel project was abandoned...
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for them while their claim is being processed. Apart from the camp in Sangatte (closed 2002) and the one in Grande-Synthe during the mayoral administration...
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Château de Sangatte was a castle in Sangatte, Pas-de-Calais, France. Baldwin II, Count of Guînes began construction of a castle at Sangatte in 1190 on...
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Juxtaposed controls (redirect from Sangatte Protocol)
were refused entry to the UK at the juxtaposed controls. In 1991, the Sangatte Protocol was signed between France and the UK, an agreement that provided...
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2013-01-09. Retrieved 2016-01-21. "2.European Womens Youth Championships - Sangatte, France - October 26-30 2010". Amateur Boxing Results. 2013-09-08. Retrieved...
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Nouvelle-Église, Offekerque, Oye-Plage, Peuplingues, Pihen-lès-Guînes, Sangatte, Saint-Pierre, Saint-Tricat, and Vieille-Église. Calais was a prize of...
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Foreland and Sangatte cable by Submarine Telegraph Company in 1851. Red Rover in 1851, a steam tug, worked on the South Foreland and Sangatte replacement...
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been administered by the French Red Cross at Sangatte, but rapidly became overcrowded. After the Sangatte facility was closed in November 2002 by Nicolas...
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Bleriot crash-landed on a northern French farm in Les Baraques (between Sangatte and Calais) and rolled his monoplane into the farmer's cattle pen. Bleriot...
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batteries of cross-channel guns, Batterie Lindemann (four 406 mm guns at Sangatte), Batterie Wissant (150 mm guns near Wissant), Batterie Todt (four 380...
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first training shots, the Polish guns were moved to France and sited near Sangatte and renamed Batterie Lindemann in honour of the fallen captain of the battleship...
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Nîmes, Montpellier and Perpignan. After the 'Additional Protocol to the Sangatte Protocol' was signed by France and the United Kingdom on 29 May 2000, juxtaposed...
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flight. Latham arrived in Calais in early July, and set up his base at Sangatte in the semi-derelict buildings which had been constructed for an 1881 attempt...
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large-capacity (2600 kW to 14,000 kW) chillers were installed—two located in Sangatte, France, and two at Shakespeare Cliff, UK. The energy-efficient chillers...
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of 177 km/h (110 mph) during the 20-minute flight. The trip started at Sangatte in the Pas-de-Calais department in France and concluded at St Margaret's...
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countship of Gauré, Angoumois, Rouergue, Montreuil-sur-Mer, Ponthieu, Calais, Sangatte, Ham and the countship of Guînes. The king of England was to hold these...
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(1512–15 December 1554), Sheriff of Kent in 1541–42 and Captain of Calais and Sangatte, who married firstly Emeline Kempe, the daughter of Sir William Kempe of...
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rather than their rival. On 1 January 1558, the French vanguard invested Sangatte, Fréthun and Nielles, and the Army Corps reduced Fort Risban the next day...
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Passenger services then started in December 1994. As a result of the Sangatte Protocol signed between France and the UK in 1991, juxtaposed controls...
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woman's purse and buys a rail ticket to Paris. From there, he goes to the Sangatte asylum seekers camp and with a new friend, Yusef, he crosses the English...
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maintained an altitude of approximately 15 m (49 ft). The trip started at Sangatte in the Pas de Calais region of France and concluded at St Margaret's at...
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the Channel Tunnel, serving as the counterpart to the French station at Sangatte across the Channel. The park now attracts around 110,000 visitors per year...
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across the Channel in September laid from St. Margaret's Bay, England to Sangatte, France (commonly referred to as the Dover to Calais cable) Thomas Russell...
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north: Merlimont Cucq Saint-Étienne-au-Mont Le Portel Audinghen Escalles Sangatte Marck Oye-Plage Grand-Fort-Philippe Gravelines Leffrinckoucke Zuydcoote...
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device on 4 August 2019, covering the 35-kilometre (22 mi) journey from Sangatte in northern France to St Margaret's Bay in Kent, UK, in 22 minutes, with...
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were later employed as coastal guns, including at Battery Lindemann near Sangatte in France. Twelve 15 cm (5.9 in) L/55 C28 guns mounted in six twin turrets...
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Brazil and Suriname, whereas Saint-Martin borders Sint Maarten. In the 1991 Sangatte Protocol, France signed an agreement with the United Kingdom to introduce...
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the middle of the Channel tunnel – the first of its kind. In the 1991 Sangatte Protocol, France signed an agreement with the United Kingdom to introduce...
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Canal contractor, used a similar machine to drill 1,669 m (5,476 ft) from Sangatte on the French side. However, despite this success, the cross-Channel tunnel...
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