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QUEEN OF THE PACIFIC
The Panama Canal
GI
Begun May, 1904 under President Roosevelt.
Completed Aug. 15, 1914, under President Wilson.
Official Opening January 1, 1915.
Cost $375,000,000. 00.
Length 50 miles.
Estimated time of passage, 9/2 hours.
Distance saved N. Y. to Los Angeles 8200 miles
or 30 days.
Lock width 110 ft.
85 ft.
Culebra Cut 9 mi. long.
300 ft. 210 ft. deep.
Panama-Pacific International Exposition at San
Francisco, Feb. 20 to Dec. 4, 1915.
Panama-California Exposition at
Jan. 1 to Dec. 31, 1915
Usable length 1000 ft. Lift
Width at water level
San Diego,
Copyright, 1914, by E. H. Tatum
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