The distance between Suez and Aden is precisely thirteen hundred and ten miles, and the regulations of the company allow the steamers one hundred and thirty-eight hours in which to traverse it.
La distance entre Suez et Aden est exactement de treize cent dix milles, et le cahier des charges de la Compagnie alloue à ses paquebots un laps de temps de cent trente-huit heures pour la franchir.