Joan Fleming

Joan Fleming

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SYNOPSIS The waters of the Bosphorus are tricky because four great Russian rivers run into the Black Sea from which, the only outlet is the Bosphorus, an eighteen mile long crack between Asia and Europe down which this great mass of water rushes as though it were, as someone said, being pulled through a keyhole. In places it is not as wide as the Thames at Woolwich. By the Leander Tower, opposite the Golden Horn, which is at the Southern limit, the tides of the Sea of Marmara, with the ^Egean pushing along behind, try to thrust their way up the Bosphorus and the resulting underwater confusion is such that no submarine