How Long to Read Piloting the Panama Canal

How Long Does it Take to Read Piloting the Panama Canal?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 57 minutes to read Piloting the Panama Canal by Charles P. Gaines

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

Through the eyes of the author who spent many exciting years as a pilot responsible for guiding American and foreign vessels through the treacherous waters of the Panama Canal, the reader sees life as it truly was along the most famous canal in the world. Along the way, the reader will meet the famous, as well as the more notorious people who moved through this intriguing land, such as Noreiga. The reader will be introduced to the Americans living and working the waterway, referred to as “Zonians.” The job of the pilot was to guide ships through the Panama Canal. It was a challenging, but essential job that called for great expertise. With the job came respect and close working relationships with captains of ships from around the world. A good paying, but dangerous duty on board ship meant for a fast life in the Canal community. In this book, the author shares with the reader the intimate details of the life he lived while plying his trade in one of the most exotic spots to be found on this Earth.

How long is Piloting the Panama Canal?

Piloting the Panama Canal by Charles P. Gaines is 234 pages long, and a total of 59,436 words.

This makes it 79% the length of the average book. It also has 73% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Piloting the Panama Canal Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 24 minutes to read Piloting the Panama Canal aloud.

What Reading Level is Piloting the Panama Canal?

Piloting the Panama Canal is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

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