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<text>
<title>
Isle of Man (UK): Communications
</title>
<article><hdr>The World Factbook 1993: Man, Isle of
Communications</hdr><body>
<p>Railroads: 60 km; 36 km electric track, 24 km steam track
</p>
<p>Highways: 640 km motorable roads
</p>
<p>Ports: Douglas, Ramsey, Peel
</p>
<p>Merchant marine: 59 ships (1,000 GRT or over) totaling 1,363,502
GRT/2,363,502 DWT; includes 10 cargo, 6 container, 9
roll-on/roll-off, 14 oil tanker, 4 chemical tanker, 4 liquefied gas,
12 bulk; note - a captive register of the United Kingdom, although
not all ships on the register are British owned
</p>
<list>
<l>Airports:</l>
<l> total: 1</l>
<l> useable: 1</l>
<l> with permanent-surface runways: 1</l>
<l> with runways over 3,659 m: 0</l>
<l> with runways 2,440-3,659 m: 0</l>
<l> with runways 1,220-2,439 m: 1</l>
</list>
<p>Telecommunications: 24,435 telephones; broadcast stations - 1 AM, 4
FM, 4 TV
</p></body></article></text>