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Egyptian  Flag The regularity and richness of the annual Nile River flood, coupled with semi-isolation provided by deserts to the east and west, allowed for the development of one of the world's great civilizations. A unified kingdom arose circa 3200 B.C. and a ser... [read more]
Blog: Transiting the Suez Canal
Date: March 16th 2007

Day 59, Friday, March 16, 2007, In the Suez Canal Latitude: 30 degrees, 12.46 minutes N Longitude: 032 degrees 33.74 minutes E WOW! This transit through the Suez Canal has been incredible! We haven’t left our cabin today as our eyes have been glued on the shoreline! We are leading a convoy of thirty ships through the canal! At around 8:00 pm last night we entered the Gulf of Suez fr ... read more







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