Panama Canal dai 82km hay 51 miles, tau di qua co chieu dai toi da la 49m, co 3 locks va 3 lanes. Canal duoc xay nen de tau di tu Atlantic den Pacific Ocean ngan va nhanh hon bang di qua Canal thay vi di vong xuong dinh cuoi cua trai dat la Cape Horn roi den diem ben kia cua Pacific Ocean. Panama Canal mot ky quan the gioi duoc xay nam 1881do Phap xay nen nhung sau do duoc ngung lai vi so nguoi chet vi binh sot ret do muoi gay nen va thieu ky thuat. Den 5-4- 1914 thi My thay Phap tiep tuc xay. Luc nay My moi nghi ra la can phai lam ho nhan tao duoc goi la Gatun lake de chua nuoc khi nuoc duoc rut ra tu Canal hay de bom nuoc vao lock khi can nuoc de nang thuyen len tu lock. Canal duoc khanh thanh ngay 15-8-1914. Luc dau My dieu hanh Canal den 1977 thi duoc trao cho chanh quyen Panama. Trong giai doan giao thoi My va chanh quyen Panama cung dieu
hanh. Den nam 1999 thi My giao tron quyen cho Panama.
Mat nuoc bien o Atlantic thi 26ft cao hon mat nuoc bien o Pacific Ocean nen Gatun Lake duoc tao nen de chua nuoc khi thuyen tu Atlantic di qua Pacific bang cach bom nuoc vao Gatun Lake den khi muc nuc o Lock bang voi mut nuoc o Pacific Ocean de thuyen vao bien Pacific. Neu thuyen tu Pacific vao lock thi nuoc tu Gatun Lock duoc bom vao lock de nuoc trong lock duoc nang len 26ft nua de nua trong lock bang voi mut nuoc o Atlantic de thuyen vao bien Atlantic de dang.
Vao nam 1914 co 1,000 tau di qua canal khi Canal bat dau mo va den nam 2008 co 14,702 thuyen di qua canal. Den 2012 co 815,000 tau di qua. Nam 2017 tau can 11:38’ de di qua canal
Sang nay du thuyen se bat dau di vao Panama canal luc 6 gio sang. Du thuyen di vao lock moi nen khong di qua Mirofloric lock. Du thuyen di den America Bridge First sau do den Cocoli Lock thi du thuyen ngung lai cho de nuoc trong lock
dang len ngang bang mat nuoc ben ngoai sau do lock duoc mo ra de du thuyen di vao. Sau khi du thuyen di vao nhan vien tren bo 2 ben lock buot du thuyen lai khi du thuyen hoan toan vao lock va lock sau du thuyen dong lai. Khi du thuyen vao lock co 2 tucks boat huong dan du thuyen vao lock. Sau do du thuyen di den lock thu 2 la Aqua Clara Lock cung thu tuc nhu truoc o Cocoli lock. Cuoi cung du thuyen den Millennium Bridge la 4 lane bridge, 3445ft long, 1779ft longest bridge in the world truoc khi du thuyen ra bien Atlantic Ocean. Can khoang 11 tieng tu luc du thuyen vao Panama Canal den khi ra khoa canal de vao bien Atlantic Ocean.
Khi vao Atlantic Ocean thi troi bat dau toi khoang 5pm. Sau do du thuyen di den Columbia.
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About Me: I graduated from a Law School in Vietnam in 1975 and California Polytechnic University, USA, 1981,majoring in an electronic engineering. I worked for Rockwell International (now Boeing) as an aerospace engineer in the Space Shuttle and GPS Military Satellite projects and now on my own. I love to travel with all passion and to write about my travels, the international histories and politics too. I actually started to travel outside USA since 1989 and more aggressive recently. Visit my travel blog at: http://www.t... full info
