Describes the essential features of a large caisson for emergency closure. Built in San Francisco and towed to Panama in 43 days. (2200 w.) (No. 56930)


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    Title :

    Floating caisson for the Panama canal locks


    Additional title:

    Eng News


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    Publication date :

    1914


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    Ills.


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


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