Episode
115: No Such Thing As A Hummingbird Pilot
In 1959, the man who set the record time for swimming the Panama Canal was declared an honorary ship by the Panama Canal Authority.
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In 1978, British Waterways group were cleaning out the canal, dredging it, and they pulled out a chain with a bit of wood on the end, and it was a plug, and they drained the Chesterfield canal.
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