The Culebra Cut, formerly called Gaillard Cut, is an artificial valley that cuts through the Continental Divide in Panama. The cut forms part of the Panama...
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History of the Panama Canal (section Culebra Cut)
Major David du Bose Gaillard to oversee the most daunting project, the Culebra Cut through the roughest terrain on the route. Almost as important as the...
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locks lighting system; Construction of two tie-up stations in Culebra Cut; Widening Culebra Cut from 192 to 218 m (630 to 715 ft); Improvements to the tugboat...
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Culebra (meaning snake in Spanish) may refer to: Culebra, Puerto Rico, an island Culebra Cut, an artificial valley in the Panama Canal Culebra Peak, in...
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Isla Culebra (Spanish pronunciation: [kuˈleβɾa], Snake Island) is an island, town and municipality of Puerto Rico, and together with Vieques, it is geographically...
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"The Sharpie of the Culebra Cut" is a 2001 Disney comics story by Don Rosa. Rosa intended it as an "in-between" story to accompany his anthology The Life...
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Friends The Berenstain Bears Polar the Titanic Bear The Sharpie of the Culebra Cut Supertoys Last All Summer Long The Toyminator Undertown Uppo-Nalle Winkie...
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alight vessels. Culebra Cut (Gaillard Cut) on the Panama Canal Dawesville Cut Corinth Canal Hellfire Pass, Thailand Bergen Hill Cut and Bergen Arches...
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engineering achievement, eclipsed only by the parallel excavation of the Culebra Cut; at the time of completion, the dam was the largest earth dam in the...
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Panama Canal. During the years of the US Canal Zone (c. 1915–2000), the Culebra Cut in the Panama Canal bore his name in his memory. Lieutenant Colonel David...
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ships traveling in opposite directions cannot pass safely within the Culebra Cut, the canal effectively operates an alternating one-way system for these...
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simultaneously; however, large ships cannot cross safely at speed in the Culebra Cut, so in practice ships pass in one direction for a time, then in the other...
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(9.3 mi) north of the Bridge of the Americas and crosses the Culebra Cut (Gaillard Cut) close to the Pedro Miguel locks. New freeway sections, connecting...
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Friends The Berenstain Bears Polar the Titanic Bear The Sharpie of the Culebra Cut Supertoys Last All Summer Long The Toyminator Undertown Uppo-Nalle Winkie...
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Panama Canal has a length of 77 km (48 mi), but highest point at the Culebra Cut was only 64 m (210 ft). The Panama Canal passes this point at a height...
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impromptu appearance on a number of BBC programmes. "Paddington Takes a Cut" – Paddington attempts some topiary in Mr Curry's garden. "Paddington's Christmas...
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Friends The Berenstain Bears Polar the Titanic Bear The Sharpie of the Culebra Cut Supertoys Last All Summer Long The Toyminator Undertown Uppo-Nalle Winkie...
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1943. Huertas is portrayed as "General Esteban" in The Sharpie of the Culebra Cut, a Scrooge McDuck comic by Keno Don Rosa that is set in Panama in 1906...
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haul distance). Contour trenching – Conservation technique in agriculture Cut and fill – Earthmoving technique to minimize labor Earth movers – Vehicles...
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crowded, the bottleneck that slows traffic is not the locks but the narrow Culebra Cut, which has a limited capacity for large ships to pass one another. Although...
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Construction work on the Culebra Cut, in 1907 photograph....
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