Seno Almirantazgo

Arriving here the conditions are not good and not expected to improve but we’re simply passing through on our way to Bahia Parry

Not all the small branches of the main sound have been fully surveyed, but they are deep enough for approaches to the shoreline and Zodiac cruising

Captain Parker King, during his expedition here in March 1826 named it Admiralty Sound, paying homage to the British Admiralty.

Nowadays it is home to the only known Elephant Seal breeding colony in Chilean waters, a Black-browed Albatross nesting area, a small Leopard Seal population, and some of the most impressive bays and glaciers in the southernmost part of Patagonia. Good reason to spend time to cruising and have the chance to explore the surroundings.Weiterlesen