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© Jean Durepos

Gatun Locks, Panama Canal

Ships are taken through the canals by a large number of mule locomotives (which can be seen on this image)located on each side of the ship. Cost per ship to use the canal is approximately $ 300,000 USD.


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norbi29-Oct-2011 22:30
An interesting shot of the busy canal. v. norbi
Len24-Sep-2009 03:09
Wow! some perspective here & a story teller!!V.
Lamar Nix17-Sep-2009 02:23
Nice image and commentary! V
Jay Levin16-Sep-2009 23:57
A fascinating image, Jean, with an excellent perspective. Vote
bill friedlander16-Sep-2009 19:07
Excellent capture of the ships and the workings of the canal. Amazing how many containers each ship can carry. V
Fong Lam16-Sep-2009 17:30
Wow, that's a large sum of money to use this canal....lovely image, Jean ~V~
Jim Coffman16-Sep-2009 12:51
Great vantage point and very nice capture,Jean.V
Hank Vander Velde16-Sep-2009 12:13
Well captured and beautifully composed image Jean. Good info too.
January Grey16-Sep-2009 05:44
Nicely composed & captured, Jean. V~
Guest 16-Sep-2009 04:32
Great shot and information, Jean - that's some toll!
Gerard Koehl16-Sep-2009 03:12
Joli... V