gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:Lockseed
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Canal_Zone
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gptkbp:capacity
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large vessels
approximately 14,000 ships annually
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gptkbp:challenges
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gptkb:battle
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gptkbp:constructed_in
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gptkb:1914
1904
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gptkbp:construction_material
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concrete
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gptkbp:controls
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electronic system
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gptkbp:cultural_significance
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gptkb:battle
Panamanian heritage
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gptkbp:economic_impact
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global trade
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gptkbp:educational_programs
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gptkb:architect
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gptkbp:elevation
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85 feet
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gptkbp:environmental_impact
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ecosystem alteration
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gptkbp:first_flight
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gptkb:SS_Ancon
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gptkbp:function
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raise and lower ships
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gptkbp:height
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41.2 feet
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gptkbp:historical_event
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World War II logistics
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gptkbp:historical_figure
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gptkb:Ferdinand_de_Lesseps
gptkb:George_Goethals
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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strategic maritime route
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Panama Canal locks
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gptkbp:key
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gptkb:3
large
gravity-fed system
chamber lock
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gptkbp:length
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50 miles
1100 feet
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gptkbp:located_in
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gptkb:Panama
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gptkbp:maintenance
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ongoing
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gptkbp:navigation_system
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buoys
tides and weather
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gptkbp:number_of_rooms
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gptkb:Gatun_Locks
gptkb:Miraflores_Locks
gptkb:Pedro_Miguel_Locks
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gptkbp:opened
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gptkb:1914
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gptkbp:operated_by
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gptkb:Panama_Canal_Authority
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:Panama_Canal
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gptkbp:performance
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high
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gptkbp:safety_features
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emergency gates
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gptkbp:security_features
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pioneering engineering techniques
transformative for shipping industry
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gptkbp:service_history
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over a century old
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gptkbp:significant_event
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gptkb:Panama_Canal_Treaty
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gptkbp:tourist_attraction
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gptkb:battle
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gptkbp:travel_time
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30 minutes
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gptkbp:unlockable_content
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innovative
critical for maritime navigation
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gptkbp:upgrades
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2016 expansion
third set of locks
new Panamax locks
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gptkbp:water_management
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critical
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gptkbp:water_source
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gptkb:Gatun_Lake
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gptkbp:width
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110 feet
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