Meanings of navigable water in English

There are hundreds of privately owned flying boats now wherever there is navigable water.

Its great river, the Saskatchewan, carries a navigable water-line to the very base of the Rocky Mountains.

The lakes afford a navigable water-way which, measured due east and west, aggregates nearly six hundred miles.

They were then transported on sleighs from the boundary on the Yukon to navigable water on the Porcupine.

Why were the Churchmen of old, who defined the dioceses, so anxious to find an outlet to navigable water?

Because none of the coal reserves were close to navigable water, China's iron industry gave up its early experiment with fossil fuel.

Its utilization is of doubtful practibility, on account of its distance from navigable water, and the obstructions of the streams flowing therein.

Virtually all the settlers were then raising tobacco, all dwelt at the edge of navigable water, and all were neighbors to the Indians.

The steamboat now, wherever there was navigable water, and the railroad, for a large part of the way, offered transportation to the boundless West.

At St. Paul the navigable stage of the river practically begins, although there is more or less navigable water above the falls at certain seasons.

This was done by connecting islands separated from shore by navigable water, and leaving openings for ingress and exit but a few hundred yards wide.

In the small extent of 330 leagues of area there are 46 rivers, besides a countless number of rivulets and branches of navigable water.

These bayous form a wonderful net-work of navigable waters, throughout Western Louisiana.

The navigable waters of this great subdivision interlock with those of the Mississippi.

Picturesque lakes were discovered among the mountains, furnishing in some instances navigable waters.

The Columbia and Lewis rivers border it on three sides with navigable waters.