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Wreck of the Captain Leonidas near the English Narrows in the chilenian Fjords. The Channel is called Messier Canal. Next town is Puerto Eden, only accessible by ship or helicopter. Picture taken from the Evangelistas Freigthferry.
MV Capitan Leonidas went aground on rocks in 1963 in the when the captain tried to sink it to claim insurance. The ´sinking´ went wrong and he eventually went to prison and lost his captains licence for life.
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sugar bags all 25 crew members were rescueed by Chilean Navy.
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wrecked 48.45.45S/74.27.30W 7.4.1968
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