Some interesting Canal facts

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TL() In the "Patter" - We transit the Canal on Thursday, February 23, 1999. TR() Panama Canal backgrounder: History from 1914 after the U.S. bought the rights and properties from the French Canal Company for $40 million . . . BL() A profile sketch of the Panama Canal showing the various locks and the many ups and downs in altitude of this 60-mile waterway. BR() Under-the-stateroom-door memo from Art: the Formal CLUB 44 group photo to come and the CLUB's bid on a horse for the ship's Derby.