Waterworks. The Koopvaarderschutsluis is located to the left of the middle. The Noord-Hollandskanaal runs from the top left to justice. The area between this channel and the Wadden Sea is called Oosteever. Totally left and bottom left is a part of the Marine Grounds the new port. Left of the lock is the pumping station. Straightens are still the contours visible from the old commercial lock. In the middle of the photo is Fort Oostoever and On the other side of the canal, Fort Westoever is partly visible. The water below is the new deep. The old commercial lock was partly "converted" by a shipy


Waterworks. The Koopvaarderschutsluis is located to the left of the middle. The Noord-Hollandskanaal runs from the top left to justice. The area between this channel and the Wadden Sea is called Oosteever. Totally left and bottom left is a part of the Marine Grounds the new port. Left of the lock is the pumping station. Straightens are still the contours visible from the old commercial lock. In the middle of the photo is Fort Oostoever and On the other side of the canal, Fort Westoever is partly visible. The water below is the new deep. The old commercial lock was partly "converted" by a shipyard "to covered dry dock. The Koopervaarschutsluis was put into use on 8 May 1985. Fort Oostoever was laid out in 1791-1792 under the name 'Fort Dugommier' and was meant against an attack from the south at the yard and workshop of the navy. The fort was converted into the Fort Oostoever in 1833-1835. Together with the Fort Westoever, it was also called 'Fort to the Noord-Hollandskanaal'.


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