Panama Canal: What it Is, what it Means ...Pan American union, 1913 - 114 páginas |
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... LAKE ATLANTIC OCEAN . OCEAN TO OCEAN D P Winnipeg Lawrence R Victória Seattle Tacoma Missour Portland. IMAGINARY AEROPLANE VIEW OF CANAL FIFTY MILES LONG FROM POINT TORO BREAKWATER Atlantic Entrance to Canal DOCKS AND WHARVES. IO.
... LAKE ATLANTIC OCEAN . OCEAN TO OCEAN D P Winnipeg Lawrence R Victória Seattle Tacoma Missour Portland. IMAGINARY AEROPLANE VIEW OF CANAL FIFTY MILES LONG FROM POINT TORO BREAKWATER Atlantic Entrance to Canal DOCKS AND WHARVES. IO.
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... Lake O City Denver San Francisco UNITED Los Angeles Minneapolis do St.Paul Detroit Chicago Montreal Coronto Buffalo Cleveland Washington T ES Pittsburgh Norfolk Halifax Boston New York Philadelphia NEWFOUNDLAND AZORES Oporto FORTUGAL ...
... Lake O City Denver San Francisco UNITED Los Angeles Minneapolis do St.Paul Detroit Chicago Montreal Coronto Buffalo Cleveland Washington T ES Pittsburgh Norfolk Halifax Boston New York Philadelphia NEWFOUNDLAND AZORES Oporto FORTUGAL ...
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... Lake Ele . + 40 Ele . + 85 ' T San Pablo 42 Mamei Juan Grande Gorgona Matachin Rio Chagres Camp Elliot Bas Obispo Las Cascadas C Culebra Rio Obispo Empire " Culebra Cut " Excavated by French Excavation by United States Mean Sea Level o ...
... Lake Ele . + 40 Ele . + 85 ' T San Pablo 42 Mamei Juan Grande Gorgona Matachin Rio Chagres Camp Elliot Bas Obispo Las Cascadas C Culebra Rio Obispo Empire " Culebra Cut " Excavated by French Excavation by United States Mean Sea Level o ...
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... Lake , 1,000 feet . The average depth is 45 feet , though in part of Gatun Lake it will be 85 feet . This lake has a surface of 164 square miles and the greatest limit of its reach is 32 miles . The Gatun dam forming the lake is 1 miles ...
... Lake , 1,000 feet . The average depth is 45 feet , though in part of Gatun Lake it will be 85 feet . This lake has a surface of 164 square miles and the greatest limit of its reach is 32 miles . The Gatun dam forming the lake is 1 miles ...
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... lake and excavations cost $ 9,000,000 . The total cost of the canal , including payment to the French Company of $ 40,000,000 and to the Panama Government of $ 10,000,000 , is estimated at $ 375,000,000 . The value of the work done by ...
... lake and excavations cost $ 9,000,000 . The total cost of the canal , including payment to the French Company of $ 40,000,000 and to the Panama Government of $ 10,000,000 , is estimated at $ 375,000,000 . The value of the work done by ...
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Página 110 - The Canal shall be free and open to the vessels of commerce and of war of all nations observing these Rules, on terms of entire equality, so that there shall be no discrimination against any such nation, or its citizens or subjects, in respect of the conditions or charges of traffic, or otherwise Such conditions and charges of traffic shall be just and equitable.
Página 110 - April, 1850, commonly called the Clayton-Bulwer Treaty, to the construction of such canal under the auspices of the Government of the United States, without impairing the "general principle...
Página 110 - It is agreed that no change of territorial sovereignty or of the international relations of the country or countries traversed by the before-mentioned Canal shall affect the general principle of neutralization or the obligation of the High Contracting Parties under the present Treaty.
Página 117 - not more than five years old at the time they apply for registry' in section five of the Act entitled 'An Act to provide for the opening, maintenance, protection, and operation of the Panama Canal and the sanitation and government of the Canal Zone.
Página 48 - Commission, which, together with the present organization, shall then cease to exist; and the President is authorized thereafter to complete, govern, and operate the Panama Canal and govern the Canal Zone, or cause them to be completed, governed, and operated, through a governor of the Panama Canal and such other persons as he may deem competent to discharge the various duties connected with the completion, care, maintenance, sanitation, operation, government, and protection of the canal and Canal...
Página 48 - SEC. 4. That when in the judgment of the President the construction of the Panama Canal shall be sufficiently advanced toward completion to render the further services of the Isthmian Canal Commission unnecessary...
Página 113 - ... less than the rate of tolls for vessels with passengers or cargo. 3. Upon naval vessels, other than transports, colliers, hospital ships and supply ships, fifty (50) cents per displacement ton.
Página 110 - October, 1888, for the free navigation of the Suez canal, that is to say: 1. The canal shall be free and open to the vessels of commerce and of war of all nations observing these rules, on terms of entire equality, so that there shall be no discrimination against any such nation, or its citizens...
Página 113 - ... 2. On vessels in ballast without passengers or cargo forty (40) per cent less than the rate of tolls for vessels with passengers or cargo.
Página 113 - August twenty-fourth, nineteen hundred and twelve, to provide for the opening, maintenance, protection and operation of the Panama Canal and the sanitation and government of the Canal Zone, do hereby prescribe and proclaim the following rates of toll to be paid by vessels using the Panama Canal : 1. On merchant vessels carrying passengers or cargo one dollar and twenty cents ($1.20) per net vessel ton — each one hundred (100) cubic feet-^-of actual earning capacity.