Other – Miscellaneous (1826-1940)

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Magellan Strait: past, present and future

1859

The author summarizes the exploration of the Magellan Strait and the first 15 years of its colonization by Chile (Punta Arenas). He stresses the need for a new era of enablement, improving communications with a service of steam tugs. In addition to the main theme, there are historical references to other times, places and actors.
Author Juan Ramón Muñoz Cabrera
Publisher "Revista del Pacífico", Imprenta del Mercurio (Valparaíso), Vol. II, 1860
Size 54 pages
Language Spanish
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