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The icepack that is Amalia Glacier  
   

The icepack that is Amalia Glacier

Amalia Glacier (Skua by any other name!)

February 16th 2013
15/02/2013 I was woken by a loud crash in the night. I wasn't perturbed, as I knew it was only the swell of the sea crashing against the bow. My experience in the Southern Ocean told me that. Captain McBain had warned us of the rough weather from now until midnight tonight when we once again enter sheltered water. The ship was tossing and pitching but as the Skipper had in a ... read more
South America » Chile » O Higgins

Chilean Flag Prior to the coming of the Spanish in the 16th century, northern Chile was under Inca rule while Araucanian Indians inhabited central and southern Chile; the latter were not completely subjugated until the early 1880s. Although Chile declared its ind... ... read more
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