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| Photo and caption by: The Panama Canal Company - Graphics Branch Gaillard Cut, named after the Engineer in charge of its excavation, is one of the three major construction feats that made the Panama Canal possible. Over 168 million cubic yards of earth and rock were removed in its construction. The ship in transit is being assisted by a tug, a common occurrence with large commercial ships, as it passes between Gold Hill and Contractors Hill. Click anywhere in image to return to the 1960's Photo Album. |
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A special presentation for CZVets.com by:
Joseph W. DuVall
April 10, 2000
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