the sea surrounding the stormy Cape Horn has been notorious as a ship graveyard, claiming the lives of thousands of sailors and countless vessels. However, the advent of the Panama Canal brought ...
ships navigated around Cape Horn, the treacherous southern extremity of South America. A New York to San Francisco journey measured some 13,000 miles and took months. A canal across Panama would ...
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Panama, US Play ‘He Said, She Said’ on Free Canal PassagePanama President José Raúl Mulino and the canal's operator denied the State Department’s claim that the country would allow U ...
Born from “gunboat diplomacy,” the Panama Canal is under threat from US saber ... braving the treacherous waters off Cape Horn. But the actual excavating of “the Big Ditch,” as it became ...
PANAMA CITY (AP ... to sail around Cape Horn at South America's southern tip. The U.S. International Trade Administration says the canal saves American business interests “considerable ...
which otherwise would be obliged to round Cape Horn in South America, shorten their voyage by about 15,000km by using the canal. Since 1999, the government of Panama has had full authority and ...
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