Captain Puckett

Retired canal pilot Kenneth P. Puckett shares a lively memoir recounting his experiences guiding ships through the Panama Canal during the tumultuous 1980s and 1990s. Covering his personal journey from childhood through military service to navigating historic transit moments, his stories paint a vivid picture of a pivotal era in Panama's history. Filled with engaging anecdotes and reflections, the book offers a captivating look at life on the canal during times of political upheaval and transition.