Yet there was no shortage of water under its keel, since the average depth of these seas is 1,800 meters; but these waterways, strewn with islands and plowed by steamers, probably didn't agree with Captain Nemo.
No era por temor a que le faltase el agua bajo la quilla, pues la profundidad media de esos mares es de mil ochocientos metros, sino porque esos parajes, sembrados de islas y constantemente surcados por vapores, no convenían al capitán Nemo.