Hi guys 👋 this is part 2 of DID YOU KNOW THAT...TRADE FACTS!
💡 pirates were not just men for instance around 1620 the female pirates Anne Bonny and Mary Read where active in the Caribbean.
💡 some of the British Crown jewels wear cut out of a large raw Diamond that was found in South Africa and 1906 the original stone waited about 600 gram.
💡 explorers of Africa searched for the source of the Nile for many years it was found in 1893 near Lake tanganyika.
💡 male career aircraft where transported from one place to another about 80 years ago on many passengers ship that traversed the Atlantic they took fight About 800 800 km from the cost delivering the mail one day before the ship reached the port they were launched from the desk by a massive catapult.
💡 450 metre long super tanker has a breaking distance of several kilometres
💡 there are swimming pools on Cruise Liners.
💡 the 50 km long Euro Tunnel is the longest tunnel passing below a Canal it runs below the English channels that connect England and France the English channels is a natural straight and not a man made canal.
💡 Thailand Capital city Bangkok was earlier called Venice of the east because of its numerous kennels are number of these canals where filled up in reason tears to build roads and houses for the increasing population.
💡 the cost of a trip through a suez Canal depends on the length and the weight the ship you take.
💡 rail often have different width in Eastern Europe that standard rail width his 1520 mm in western Europe 1435 mm and in Spain and Portugal 1000 mm sometimes rail gauged during which Wagons or lifted by grains and placed on other chassis.
💡 before the invention of the adbrate trains were stopped manually brakeman sat in the Wagons and pulled the brakes upon a signal from the engine driver
💡 one wave earlier by stretching out the hand from a car window like a cyclist
💡 since 1970 it was mandatory for all cars to have seat belts on the front seat and since 1979 on the rare seat it is a general rule that whenever you sit in a car you must fasten on the seat belt.
💡 the first major told road in the united state was the Philadelphia on the landcestor turnpike built in the 1790's within peninsalvania connecting Philadelphia and Lancaster.
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