Sea routes that link oceans and continents, from the Cape route to India to the Arctic passages. An entry belongs here when the cited article calls the route a sea route, sea lane or passage between oceans. It excludes ancient land trade routes. Entries are placed by what their own cited article says, so each one sits in the narrowest group its source supports, and the group page lists it beside the other members. It is one of the groups under the Historic Trade Routes and Sea Lanes subcategory of the Transport atlas, which has its own browse page listing every group and member.
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Wikipedia: Cape Route
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The European-Asian sea route, commonly known as the sea route to India or the Cape Route, is a shipping route from the European coast of the Atlantic Ocean to Asia's coast of the Indian Ocean passing by the Cape of Good Hope and Cape Agulhas at the southern edge of Africa.
Wikipedia: Northern Sea Route
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The Northern Sea Route (NSR; Russian: Се́верный морско́й путь, romanized: Severnyy morskoy put, shortened to Севморпуть, Sevmorput) is a shipping route about 5,600 kilometres (3,500 mi) long.
Wikipedia: Northwest Passage
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The Northwest Passage (NWP) is the sea lane between the Atlantic and Pacific oceans through the Arctic Ocean, near the northern coast of North America via waterways through the Arctic Archipelago of Canada.
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