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If anything, I think I'm now surprised by how narrow the Suez Canal is! I thought the Panama Canal was small, but apparently the Suez Canal is something like 6
by cbhl 6y ago
If anything, I think I'm now surprised by how narrow the Suez Canal is!
I thought the Panama Canal was small, but apparently the Suez Canal is something like 6-7x narrower at the bottom.
- eCa 6y agoPanama is limited by its locks while Suez is at sea level. Ever given is almost twice the tonnage of New Panamax.