Day 22
Transiting the Big Ditch
January 2, 2023 in Panama ⋅ 🌧 81 °F
We’re through the Gatun Locks and have begun cruising Gatun Lake. The rain held off until we were through the locks, so all is good. It’s pouring now.
I promised myself that on this 5th transitRead more
Traveler oh, I have been thinking about your crossing all day long, remembering the crossing we did together in 2017 when I was all over the ship trying not to miss a detail. I still think this is one of the most remarkable engineering masterpieces!
Two to Travel Absolutely agree. Now that we’ve been through this one 5 times, I want to do a big ship or cargo vessel transit through the new canal.
Traveler any size would do for me. my 1st transit was in 1986, being 6 months pregnant with my first child - I don't remember too much but 2017 is in very vivid memory (as I was just re-reading your 2017 post). and for sure I want to go at least 1 more time on any ship - and for sure I will not be able to sit still......