Caspian Sea over Western Europe, western Canada

The Caspian is probably the biggest reason why some countries that are technically landlocked still aren't in the sense that they have a thriving maritime culture. Azerbaijan in particular, which has 800 km of coastline and a navy with 5000 personnel.

Feel free to superimpose the Caspian on another part of the world using this link:

http://mapfrappe.com/?show=20498