Pieter Caland (Zierikzee, 23 July 1826 – Wageningen, 12 July 1902) was a Dutch civil engineer in the service of the Rijkswaterstaat. He devised the plan...
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line of the Rotterdam Metro, formerly named Caland Line for Pieter Caland SBM Offshore, formerly IHC Caland, Dutch-based group of companies selling systems...
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Rotterdam Metro (redirect from Caland Line)
Line (North – South) after Desiderius Erasmus and the Caland Line (East – West) after Pieter Caland. As of December 2009, these names were dropped again...
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Rhine and Meuse rivers to the sea. The Nieuwe Waterweg, designed by Pieter Caland, was to be partly dug, then to further deepen the canal bed by the natural...
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Dutch post office. Kees himself was provided with education at the Pieter Caland School in Rotterdam. During this time he used to wander across the nature...
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Rhine and Meuse rivers to the sea. The Nieuwe Waterweg, designed by Pieter Caland, was to be partly dug, then to further deepen the canal bed by the natural...
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form the heart of the Scheepvaartkwartier. The Caland Monument, dedicated to engineer Pieter Caland, is located on the Veerkade. The white, grand buildings...
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ocean-going ships from Rotterdam to the North Sea. Hydraulic engineer Pieter Caland was commissioned to design a canal cutting through the "Hook of Holland”...
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Foreign Affairs and diplomat H. G. van de Sande Bakhuyzen, astronomer Willem Caland, linguist List of the oldest schools in the world (in Dutch) Gymnasium Haganum...
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1882. In Indo-European studies, the Caland system is named after him. Caland was born on August 27, 1859 to Pieter, a hydraulic engineer who became well-known...
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