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... UANTE NICARAGUA ISTHMUS COMPARISON GF THE TEHUANTEPEC ,
NICARAGUA and PANAMA ROUTIS Cape Horn Map showing great saving in
distance as compared with Panama . the Mississippi navigable by the largest 4
ships .
... UANTE NICARAGUA ISTHMUS COMPARISON GF THE TEHUANTEPEC ,
NICARAGUA and PANAMA ROUTIS Cape Horn Map showing great saving in
distance as compared with Panama . the Mississippi navigable by the largest 4
ships .
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or 250 miles a day ; so that she would save five days ' time by shipping her cargo
via the Tehuantepec Isthmus . ... It should be understood , in making the
calculation , that a ship could pass through the canal in one day , whereas two
days ...
or 250 miles a day ; so that she would save five days ' time by shipping her cargo
via the Tehuantepec Isthmus . ... It should be understood , in making the
calculation , that a ship could pass through the canal in one day , whereas two
days ...
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The Tehuantepec Railroad will be able to transfer freight across the isthmus at $
2 per ton from ship - hold to ship - hold . STEEL Bridge OVER TEHUANTEPEC
River . “ It is estimated , ” says Mr . Wallace , “ that modern steamers can carry ...
The Tehuantepec Railroad will be able to transfer freight across the isthmus at $
2 per ton from ship - hold to ship - hold . STEEL Bridge OVER TEHUANTEPEC
River . “ It is estimated , ” says Mr . Wallace , “ that modern steamers can carry ...
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During times of peace , the canal is open to the shipping of all nations ,
battleships as well as other vessels . In time of war , however , its use will be
restricted to vessels of the German Navy . also the lowest of any of the world ' s
great canals ...
During times of peace , the canal is open to the shipping of all nations ,
battleships as well as other vessels . In time of war , however , its use will be
restricted to vessels of the German Navy . also the lowest of any of the world ' s
great canals ...
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... allow of the passage of war - ships of winter interfere little with navigation . the
latest type , which are of much larger As ... of great tonnage than the largest in
commission ship canals , the traffic on the Kaiser Wil - when the big ditch was
dug .
... allow of the passage of war - ships of winter interfere little with navigation . the
latest type , which are of much larger As ... of great tonnage than the largest in
commission ship canals , the traffic on the Kaiser Wil - when the big ditch was
dug .
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