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Wonders of the Modern World – Panama Canal


consider the largest and most difficult

consider the largest and most difficult engineering project ever the Panama

engineering project ever the Panama

engineering project ever the Panama Canal was completed in the first part of

Canal was completed in the first part of

Canal was completed in the first part of the 20th century it actually connected

the 20th century it actually connected

the 20th century it actually connected the Pacific Ocean to the Atlantic Ocean

the Pacific Ocean to the Atlantic Ocean

the Pacific Ocean to the Atlantic Ocean through Central America the 48 mile

through Central America the 48 mile

through Central America the 48 mile canal actually allowed ships now to pass

canal actually allowed ships now to pass

canal actually allowed ships now to pass between North and South America rather

between North and South America rather

between North and South America rather than going around the southernmost tip

than going around the southernmost tip

than going around the southernmost tip of South America a ship going from New

of South America a ship going from New

of South America a ship going from New York to San Francisco now only had to

York to San Francisco now only had to

York to San Francisco now only had to travel 6,000 miles in comparison with

travel 6,000 miles in comparison with

travel 6,000 miles in comparison with the previous amount of 14,000 miles

the previous amount of 14,000 miles

the previous amount of 14,000 miles enough earth and rubble was moved during

enough earth and rubble was moved during

enough earth and rubble was moved during construction of the Panama Canal to

construction of the Panama Canal to

construction of the Panama Canal to build a 16-foot wide tunnel all the way

build a 16-foot wide tunnel all the way

build a 16-foot wide tunnel all the way to the center of the earth

to the center of the earth

to the center of the earth [Music]

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