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Re: [world-cruising] Re: Panama - road link ?

From: Imre Lendvay (no email)
Date: Fri Jul 01 2005 - 16:48:10 EDT

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    as an FYI, how much does it cost to go thru the Canal?
    Anyone know?

    --- Capt_Douglas <> wrote:

    > --- In , "sae140"
    > <colinpowell at f dot dot dot > wrote:
    > > Does anyone know if it's possible to transport
    > > a boat across by road, to avoid the increasing
    > > problems and cost of using the Canal ?
    > > We're talking a light boat (10 tons) which
    > > can be carried on a flat bed.
    > >
    > > Regards, Colin
    >
    > Colin,
    >
    > Having done the ditch a time or three and taken
    > the land route a
    > couple of times to help other boats as crew, I'd
    > suggest you pony up
    > the money and take it through. Yes, it's expensive
    > when you consider
    > the cost/nm but it's cheaper than going around, it's
    > a no-brainer as
    > far as navigation goes, it's a unique part of the
    > world, it's
    > something you can check off as having _done_ it, and
    > it leaves you in
    > a great position for the Pacific.
    >
    >
    >
    >
    >

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