stations - 2 Pacific Ocean INTELSAT; HF radio links to Martinique and Saint Lucia; new SHF links to Trinidad and Tobago Tromelin Island Climate: tropical marine; only slight seasonal temperature variation; rainy season mid-May to mid-September Inland waterways: 300 km total; 440 km (1992) Ports: coastal - Bar; inland - 29 ports Merchant marine: 10 ships (1,000 GRT or over) totaling 1,097,707 GRT/1,592,885 DWT; includes 12 cargo,
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