Corinth, Greece
Today was our biggest trip so far approx 87nms. We left Missalonghi at 6.00 and we arrived in Corinth at 6.00 pm. The Corinth channel is just the other side of the bay. The channel itself is only 3.2 mile long, and 25m wide. It also has limestone walls that go straight up for approx 79 metres. In the early days the Roman slaves used to have to tow ships across land, on wooden rollers, to get to the ocean on the other side. The actual channel was built in 1893 by ...