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Q: Did the Panama Canal shorten trip from New York to San francisco?
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Which canal provides a short cut from New York City to San Francisco?

Before air travel, the Panama Canal was the shortcut from New York City to San Francisco. Today it is still a shortcut if you are traveling by water.


What direction does the cruise ship go on the panama canal from New York to san francisco?

newyork to sanfrancisco on the panama canal


Which canal provides a shortcut for ships traveling from New York City to San Francisco?

The Panama canal


If you took a cruise from New York City to San Francisco what direction would you travel on the Panama Canal?

You would transit the Panama Canal going South.


What is now the distance from new york to san francisco by means of the panama canal how much shorter is the new path?

It would be 18,000miles shorter. If using Panama Canal.


In what way did humans modify the physical environment to shorten the time it takes to travel by ship to Tokyo to New York?

Built the Panama Canal.


In what way did humans modify the physical environment to shorten the time it takes to travel by ship from Tokyo to New York?

built the panama canal.


What construction project greatly shortened the trip between San Francisco and New York?

The Panama Canal shortened the boat trip between San Francisco and New York.


Why did construction of the Panama Canal construction?

if ships wanted to get from New York to California they had to travel all around south America and now they don't cause the panama canal is basically a shortcut. the panama canal connects the Atlantic ocean to the pacific ocean.


What was gained from the Panama Canal?

The Panama Canal offered a new way to get past the Americas without having to go all the way around the huge land mass. Using the canal saved (and continues to save) a total of about 12,500 km on a trip from New York to San Francisco by sea.


What canal in Central America would you sail to get from New York to Los Angeles?

That would be the Panama Canal.


How long does it take a ship to sail from new york to san francisco?

5,200 miles or 3 weeks through the panama canal