Suez Canal and Cairo
May 1st 2006 May 1st. 2006
The last two days have been very interesting….Yesterday, we entered the Suez Canal around 6am…..and sailed through the canal all day…..got to the other end around 6pm…..they had expected the transit to be between 14 to 16 hours, but only took 12. We were in a convoy of 17 ships heading northbound….we were number 6. They were all freighters, tankers, Containers etc. not a s
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