Issaouane Erg Issaouane Erg The Issaouane Erg (also called Issaouane-N-Irrararene) is an approximately 38,000 km erg (sand sea) in Algeria's portion of the Sahara desert, located at . The Issaouane Erg is located near the Ahaggar Mountains. It is part of a major dune field that extends from Issaouane Erg in the north to the Sudanese Erg in the south, flanked by the Libyan erg of Murzuq. In the north, the Issaouane Erg ends at the Tinrhert Plateau and in the south at the Fadnoun Plateau. To a large extent it follows the 500-m contour of the surrounding landscape, ergs mostly being
Erg (tug) Erg (tug) Erg was a vessel built and owned by Halifax Steamship Ltd. in 1915. She was used to ferry workers across the harbour to vessels under repair during the Second World War. "Erg" was sunk in the Halifax Harbour three times and is currently located in the Bedford Basin. "Erg" was originally a steam tug called "Sambro" and was built by the Halifax Shipyard in 1915. She was one of the earliest steel vessels to be built in Halifax. "Sambro" was 55 feet long and almost 15 feet wide, with a depth of 7 feet and her maximum tonnage