2025-01-29 22:46:16
In 2016, the completion of The Panama Canal expansion project doubled the capacity of the Panama Canal by adding a new traffic lane, enabling more ships to transit the waterway, and increasing the width and depth of the lanes and locks, allowing larger ships to pass. [Link] NEEDS_MORE_RATINGS(11-2-22) Author
2025-01-29 23:25:58
NNN - Community Notes are for clarifying false and/or misleading information, and this post is guilty of neither. Additional context belongs in the replies section. NEEDS_MORE_RATINGS(13-0-13) Author
2025-01-30 00:38:11
The claim about the alleged deaths of Americans during the construction of the Panama Canal is completely false. The majority of the workforce came from the Antilles and other countries like Spain and Italy, who paid a high mortality rate. [Link] NEEDS_MORE_RATINGS(31-1-17) Author
2025-01-30 18:25:51
3 countries that participated to it France in 1881-1889 but failed then Panama gain independance 1903, UK n USA built it(1904-1914) [Link] Torrijos-Carter Treaties (1978) gave it to panama , full ownership in 1999 [Link][Link] NEEDS_MORE_RATINGS(8-2-6) Author
2025-02-01 12:48:53
In order to build the canal, Panama separated from Colombia and was ensured independence and canal ownership by allowing the building. The US incurred some of the least deaths in the canal building. By this logic, other countries would have a claim on most US cities. [Link][Link] NEEDS_MORE_RATINGS(7-0-1) Author