{"id":2169,"date":"2019-02-28T23:51:16","date_gmt":"2019-02-28T23:51:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.peterwoolley.co.uk\/blog\/?p=2169"},"modified":"2020-08-08T16:23:29","modified_gmt":"2020-08-08T15:23:29","slug":"the-panama-canal-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.peterwoolley.co.uk\/blog\/the-panama-canal-2\/","title":{"rendered":"THE PANAMA CANAL"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Today, we passed through the Panama Canal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This was us entering the canal, from the Pacific Ocean\u2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1000\" height=\"563\" src=\"https:\/\/www.peterwoolley.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/2019-02-28_panama_1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2170\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.peterwoolley.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/2019-02-28_panama_1.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.peterwoolley.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/2019-02-28_panama_1-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.peterwoolley.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/2019-02-28_panama_1-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>This is inside the loch\u2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1000\" height=\"563\" src=\"https:\/\/www.peterwoolley.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/2019-02-28_panama_2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2171\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.peterwoolley.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/2019-02-28_panama_2.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.peterwoolley.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/2019-02-28_panama_2-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.peterwoolley.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/2019-02-28_panama_2-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>And this was us in the final loch, waiting for the boat in front to vacate so that we can make the last descent to sea-level (it was an incredibly tight fit). The large orange ship in the other loch won\u2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1000\" height=\"563\" src=\"https:\/\/www.peterwoolley.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/2019-02-28_panama_3.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2172\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.peterwoolley.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/2019-02-28_panama_3.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.peterwoolley.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/2019-02-28_panama_3-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.peterwoolley.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/2019-02-28_panama_3-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>It&#8217;s been a long, hot, but very entertaining day. We&#8217;ve had a professional narrator on board, talking us through the transit, and the weather conditions have been absolutely perfect.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Panama Canal is an amazing engineering achievement. This is the second time we&#8217;ve been through it, and I have to say that it has been as awesome this time around as the first.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I&#8217;ve also had internet most of the day, which has allowed me to catch up on some work between enjoying the ride. This is a quick post, because we&#8217;re now leaving the canal, and I don&#8217;t know how long the signal will last.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Next stop, Columbia\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today, we passed through the Panama Canal. This was us entering the canal, from the Pacific Ocean\u2026 This is inside the loch\u2026 And this was us in the final loch, waiting for the boat in front to vacate so that we can make the last descent to sea-level (it was an incredibly tight fit). 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