Leaving the Atlantic Behind.....

Gatun Locks on April 22nd

Canal Pilot Carlos, briefing the Crew.

    

Uplock is much more turbulant when you are behind a 600' container ship.....

 



Gatun Locks at Sunset. We will spend the night on Gatun Lake...28 miles to the Pacific Locks tomorrow.



 Panama Canal approaching it's 100 year anniversay. This control center was completed in 1913, the opening of the Canal.





Bridge of the Americas - Gateway to the Pacific