Day: November 15, 2025

Wednesday: 10/8 Today we continue our route southeast along the coastlines of Costa Rica and then Panama.  We will travel about 505 nautical miles, and the course will take us around Isla de Coiba and Punta Morro de Puercos in the Peninsula de Azuero. We are close to shore, only 25…

Today started early. The pilot came aboard around 5 am.  There are two sections to the canal: the old Canal for smaller Paramax ships and the newer Canal for larger, new ships. The Queen Elizabeth is the largest of the Paramax ships, so we used the old canal.   New, larger ships are…