Berny's photos

at the left "County of Peebles" (the first iron 4-mast windjammer in the world, 1875), in the center Hipparchus (1867) and to the right the "Falstaff" (3-mast windjammer, 1875).

Strait of Magellan - Falstaff was a sailing ship engaged in transportation of jute from India, then nitrate from Chile to England. 1899 it collided with the SS Victoria in Vaparaiso, Chile. Since 1905 used as a coal dock in Callao (Peru). 1937 used as a coast defense, then part of the pier in Punta Arenas (Chile) together with the wrecks of Hipparchus and Muñoz Gamero. Built 1875, dimensions 72.5 x 11.9 x 7.2 m, tonnage 1465 grt.

Fuerte Bulnes at the Strait of Magellan

Fuerte Bulnes at the Strait of Magellan http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A0kypyGSKsE&NR=1

a very lonesome fishing port in the far south of Chile

Puerto de Hambre - in the far south of Chile

in the far south of Chile

in the far south of Chile... http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Puerto_Hambre

Lord Lonsdale, a barque from 1899, near Punta Arenas...... (3-mast windjammer)

Estrecho de Magallanes - Punta Arenas, better view on black

streets of Punta Arenas

streets of Punta Arenas

streets of Punta Arenas

Punta Arenas - southern Chile....on black!

streets of Punta Arenas