Canal de Panama 🇵🇦 one of the “Seven Wonders of the Modern World” 🗺 Interesting Facts 📝 🔍Up to 14,000 ships use the canal yearly 🔎 It takes a ship 8 to 10 hours to pass through the canal. 🔍 Highest Panama Canal toll $450,000 🔎 Smallest toll ever paid 36 cents, in 1928 by American adventurer Richard Halliburton, swam the canal. 🔍 On average, it takes a ship 8 to 10 hours to pass through the canal. 🔎 Ship captains aren’t allowed to transit the canal on their own; instead, a specially trained canal pilot takes navigational control of each vessel to guide it through the waterway. 🔍In 2010, the 1 millionth vessel crossed the canal since it first opened in 1914 #panama #colon #visitpanama #panamacanal #panamacity #canaldepanama #visitpanama #panam #pty #panamagram #panamapty #colon #panamaoeste #travel #panamanian #cruise #ship #7wondersoftheworld #mipanama #panamalife #lifeatsea #travelpanama #panamahat #panamatravel #ciudaddepanama #explorepanama