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  1. Timeline and Map of the Panama Canal | Britannica

    The Panama Canal, which was completed in 1914, connects the Atlantic and Pacific oceans and significantly shortens some shipping routes by allowing vessels to bypass South America. This …

  2. History of the Panama Canal - Wikipedia

    The Panama Canal continues to be a viable commercial venture and a vital link in world shipping, and is periodically upgraded. A Panama Canal expansion project started construction in 2007 and began …

  3. Panama Canal Timeline - Have Fun With History

    Feb 22, 2024 · On December 31, 1999, Panama assumed full control of the Panama Canal, marking the end of nearly a century of U.S. control over the strategic waterway. The transfer of control was a …

  4. A timeline of the Panama Canal - Los Angeles Times

    Jun 24, 2016 · The development of the Panama Canal began with the signing of the Hay-Herran Treaty by the United States and Colombia, which owned the Isthmus of Panama until November 1903.

  5. History of Panama Canal in Timeline - Popular Timelines

    The Panama Canal is an 82-kilometer artificial waterway connecting the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans via the Isthmus of Panama. It uses a series of locks to raise ships to Gatun Lake, a man-made …

  6. Panama Canal: Construction Timeline & Key Dates

    Oct 23, 2025 · The Panama Canal, a marvel of engineering, stands as a testament to human ingenuity and perseverance. This vital waterway, connecting the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, has significantly …

  7. Canalde Panamá corto History Timeline and Biographies

    The Canalde Panamá corto, or the Panama Canal, is a crucial waterway that connects the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, significantly reducing maritime travel time.

  8. Panama Canal Timeline 1513-Present Day - TheTimelineGeek

    May 1, 2019 · A detailed timeline of the inception, construction and expansion of the Panama Canal that allows ships to transit from the Pacific to Atlantic Ocean

  9. Panama Canal: History, Definition & Canal Zone | HISTORY

    Aug 4, 2015 · Opened in 1914, oversight of the world-famous Panama Canal was transferred from the United States to Panama in 1999.

  10. Timeline and Map of the Panama Canal - cyber-tubers.com

    This article explores the ''timeline'' of the Panama Canal's construction, along with a detailed map that illustrates its critical features and geographical significance.