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Expedition to Punta Santa Ana

When
May 22 - September 21, 1843
Where
Punta Santa Ana
Part of
Fuerte Bulnes founded in the Strait of Magellan

The Goleta Ancud sailed from Ancud in May 1843 under John Williams Wilson, arriving at Punta Santa Ana in September 1843.

The schooner Goleta Ancud transported a crew of 21 people, including captain, eighteen crew, and two women, plus cargo. It sailed from Ancud on May 22, 1843, and arrived at Punta Santa Ana on September 21, 1843, about 2 km from Puerto del Hambre.

Sources

  1. Fuerte Bulnes Wikipedia, revision of 2025-02-15
  2. Punta Arenas Wikipedia, revision of 2026-10-03

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