Watch: The Engineering Of The Panama Canal, a Miracle In Maritime History + video / 25,000 workers died for this masterpiece.

Thursday, January 23, 2025  Read time1 min

Saednews: Donald Trump has announced that the Panama Canal belongs to the United States and he will use any means necessary to reclaim ownership of it. But what is the Panama Canal and how does it work?

Watch: The Engineering Of The Panama Canal, a Miracle In Maritime History + video / 25,000 workers died for this masterpiece.

According to Saednews, one Iranian user shared this fascinating video and wrote: "The Panama Canal is an engineering masterpiece built by the Americans in 1914 (a project the French started in 1885, abandoning it with 22,000 deaths and huge costs).

This canal forever changed the history of navigation, reducing the 8,000-mile, several-week journey around South America to just a few hours and 50 miles."