South America and Panama Canal Cruises

Panama Canal Map

ISBN: 1887910026. Panama Canal Map was published by Cruise Map Publishing Company on January 1, 2001.

The folded map provides a history of the Panama Canal, the nature of the area, a 2-D map of the canal and its locks and information about the transit through the canal which typically takes between 8 and 8 hours and lifts the ship 85 feet at its centre.

Panama Canal By Cruise Ship

Paperback: 336 pages
Publisher: Ocean Cruise Guides, 2nd edition, September 1, 2004
ISBN: 0968838960
Dimensions: 5.2 x 3.3 x 0.4

Panama Canal By Cruise Ship: The Complete Guide to Cruising the Panama Canal by Anne Vipond is the perfect companion if you plan on taking a cruise which passes through the Panama Canal.

As well as the actual canal itself, this book also covers the epic history and human tradegy of the building of the canal, local wildlife, the various cruise lines and details of a number of ports of call.

Regions covered include the Western Caribbean, Central America and the Mexican Riviera.

Illustrated throughout with colour photographs, the book also has a large pullout colour map.