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SULINA , a town in Rumania, at the mouth of the Sulina branch of the Danube
Danube
grain which is brought down the river in large lighters from Rumania, Russia
Austria
Hungary
neighbour -hood, owing to the reed-covered swamps with which it is surrounded. Sulina is the headquarters of the technical department of the European Commission of the Danube (q.v.). Large steamers navigate up to Galatz and Braila. In 1901, 1411 steamers and sailing craft aggregating 1,83o,00o tons register
grain . Owing to the improvements effected by the European Commission, there is a depth of 24 ft. of water on the bar, and of 18 to 22 ft. in the fairway. A lighthouse overlooks the estuary. The town contains the only English
church
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