Engineers Tour Panama Canal Advance Sightseeing
A Baltimore to Panama inspection party representing twenty six states and four foreign members toured the Isthmus, viewing Gatun dam, the lake, Culebra cut, Pedro Miguel and Miraflores locks, and the canal’s organization under Colonel Goethals. The trip showcased the scale, sanitation efforts, and engineering challenges of the project with emphasis on safety, logistics, and future traffic capacity.
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Canal Zone
Great Lake
Gatun Locks
Canal
Chagres River
Panama Railroad
Colon
Panama City
Gatun Lock
Isthman Canal Commission
Tcy
Charles 3. Straban
University of Georgia
Civil Engineers
American Society of Civic Engineers
Uncle Bam
Secretary of War
Beilliant
Washington
Oregon
California
Montana
Utah
Russia
Georgia
Atlanta
Savannah
Macon
Columbus
Athens
J W Barnett
W T Bryan
Athens Electric Railway
Bulups Phinizy
Southern Mutual Insurance Company
John J Wilkins
Georgia National Bank
B F Hardeman
E T Miller
M Strahan
Ing Gatun
Locka
Pedro Miguel
Miraflores Lake
Mira Stores
Balboa
Pacific Ocean
Gatun
Chagres
Culebra
Oceans
Isstton
Goethals
Panama
Atlantic
Central and Pacific
Eastern
Middle States
New York
New Orleans
Georgi W Goethals
Canal Commission
H F Hodges
D D Gaiflard
Custom House
United Part
Isthmus
Tivoli Hotel
de- Lesseps Company
Tropics
Lake Nicaragua
Pacific Coast
Nicaragua
Congress
Golden Dam
Gamboa
Pacific
Panamera
Ancon Hill
Uoon
Ancon
Gil
Canals Zone
TivoHas
Gald Hill
Taft
Gorgona Thess
Ioas
Empire
Malarie
Penama
William C Gorgas
Cuba
Southarnes
Ancon Hospital
Central Division
D D. Gaillard
Charleston
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Panama Canal
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United States
Basia
Elay Tion
Cwebra