~Travel Friends & Friends 11~ |
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Panama
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Miraflores
Locks Visitor Center
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View From Top Of Visitor Center |
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Leaving Gamboa 104 year old bridge
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Holland America Lines Cruise ship
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Largest ship currently going through
the Canal until new portion is complete
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MiraFlores Locks closing
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Zuiderdam ship leaving the locks
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Lock behind this one fills up
and will be ready for this next freighter coming through
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Spillway for the lake around the
canal
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Miraflores Lock Visitor Center
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Images from the museum representing
the workers with a large Chinese influence
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Removed 59,747,620 cubic meters
of rock and soil during the canal dredging
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Hydraulic suction dredge
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John Stevens Chief Engineer 1905-1907
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Soil spreader
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Concrete seldom used until construction
of the Canal
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Control Center for the operation
of the ships coming in and out of the Canal
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