CANAL TESTS.—During capacity tests at the Panama Canal, Gatun Locks, an average of about 70 ships, under 570ft long, passed through within 24 hours. In this photograph three ships are within the locks, one going into Gatun Lake (upper part of picture), one following at the approach wall, and three coming towards the camera. Note the opened gates on the right-hand locks.
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Press, Volume CVII, Issue 31519, 6 November 1967, Page 10
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62CANAL TESTS.—During capacity tests at the Panama Canal, Gatun Locks, an average of about 70 ships, under 570ft long, passed through within 24 hours. In this photograph three ships are within the locks, one going into Gatun Lake (upper part of picture), one following at the approach wall, and three coming towards the camera. Note the opened gates on the right-hand locks. Press, Volume CVII, Issue 31519, 6 November 1967, Page 10
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