Nantes-Brest canal photograph

Nantes-Brest Canal

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Length385 km (239 mi)
Construction began1811 start failed and began again in 1822
Maximum boat length25. 70 m
Date completed1836
Start point Brest
Maximum boat beam4. 65 m
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
ID2388230
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About Nantes-Brest Canal


The Nantes-Brest canal is a French canal which links the two seaports of Nantes and Brest through inland Brittany. It was built in the early 19th century, and its total length as built was 385 km with 238 locks.

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