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gptkbp:instanceOf
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canal
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gptkbp:annualVisitors
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over 14,000 ships
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gptkbp:connects
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gptkb:Atlantic_Ocean
gptkb:Pacific_Ocean
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gptkbp:constructionMaterial
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August 15, 1914
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gptkbp:constructionStarted
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January 1, 1904
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gptkbp:culturalImpact
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international relations
Panamanian_identity
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gptkbp:economicImpact
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reduced shipping time
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gptkbp:electronicSystems
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lock system
water management system
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gptkbp:environmentalImpact
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deforestation
altered ecosystems
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gptkbp:famousFor
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Panama Canal Zone
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gptkbp:flag
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gptkb:Pedro_Miguel_Locks
Miraflores Locks
Gatun Locks
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gptkbp:geographicalFeature
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gptkb:Continental_Divide
gptkb:Culebra_Cut
Gatun Lake
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gptkbp:historicalEvent
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French_attempt_to_build_(1881-1889)
U.S._construction_(1904-1914)
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance
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strategic trade route
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Panama Canal
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gptkbp:length
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50 miles
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Panama
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gptkbp:notableFigures
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gptkb:Ferdinand_de_Lesseps
gptkb:Jimmy_Carter
gptkb:George_Washington_Goethals
gptkb:Manuel_Amador_Guerrero
gptkb:John_Frank_Stevens
Omar Torrijos
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gptkbp:opened
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August 15, 1914
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gptkbp:operatedBy
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gptkb:Panama_Canal_Authority
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gptkbp:relatedTo
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gptkb:Panama_Canal_Authority
maritime navigation
global trade
international shipping routes
shipping industry
engineering history
U.S.-Panama relations
Canal expansion project (2016)
tourism_in_Panama
economic_development_in_Panama
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gptkbp:significantEvent
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gptkb:transfer_of_control_to_Panama_(1999)
Torrijos-Carter Treaties (1977)
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gptkbp:totalGoals
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3
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gptkbp:touristAttraction
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gptkb:Panama_Canal_Railway
gptkb:Miraflores_Visitor_Center
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gptkbp:type
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artificial waterway
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