The Panama Canal vs the Nicaragua Canal The United States constructed the Panama Canal in 1914. Actually they finished it in 1914. The Canal connects the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean. As you can see on the map, with the Panama Canal the journey from San Francisco to New York is reduced from 13.000 miles to 5.200 miles. See map 1. Picture 1
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The Panama Canal vs
the Nicaragua Canal
The United States constructed the Panama Canal in 1914. Actually they
finished it in 1914. The Canal connects the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean. As
you can see on the map, with the Panama Canal the journey from San
Francisco to New York is reduced from 13.000 miles to 5.200 miles. See