Il relitto del Saint Christopher (HMS Giustizia) arenarsi nel porto di Ushuaia, Argentina. Il Sain Christopher è un Americano-costruito rimorchiatore di salvataggio che servì nella British Royal Navy durante la Seconda Guerra Mondiale. Dopo la guerra fu smantellata dalla Royal Nay e venduti per le operazioni di salvataggio nel Canale di Beagle. Dopo aver sofferto di problemi al motore in 1954, lei era spiaggiata nel 1957 in Ushuaia al porto dove lei ora serve come un monumento per i naufragi della regione. Le montagne innevate in lontananza sono attraverso il Canale di Beagle in Cile.

• Collaboratore: David Coleman | Have Camera Will Travel / Alamy Foto Stock
• ID dell’immagine: DPPTMK
• Dimensioni dei file: 95,4 MB (3,1 MB Download compresso)
• Liberatorie: Modello - no | Proprietà - no
• Dimensioni: 7068 x 4717 px | 59,8 x 39,9 cm | 23,6 x 15,7 inches | 300dpi
• Data acquisizione: 10 dicembre 2013
• Ubicazione: Port Ushuaia, Ushuaia, Tierra del Fuego, Argentina

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Ushuaia, a city located on the southernmost tip of South America, is renowned for its title as the "southernmost city in the world." Situated on the island of Tierra del Fuego and overlooking the Beagle Channel, it lies nestled amidst the stunning Martial Mountains. This location, inarguably unique, has garnered a reputation as a gateway to Antarctica, drawing adventurers and explorers from all corners of the world. Originally inhabited by the Yaghan people, Ushuaia has a rich historical background that intersects with European exploration and settlement. The city was officially founded in 1884, and in the years that followed, it grew as a penal colony, sealing hub, and mission station. Today, the city's history is preserved in various museums, including the Maritime Museum and the End of the World Museum, which tell the story of Ushuaia's past. Ushuaia's natural environment is strikingly beautiful, surrounded by snow-capped mountains, dense forests, and the vast, blue expanse of the Beagle Channel. The city serves as a hub for outdoor activities, from hiking and skiing in the Martial Mountains to wildlife watching and boat trips on the Beagle Channel. The nearby Tierra del Fuego National Park offers additional opportunities for exploration and adventure. In terms of industry, Ushuaia has a thriving tourism sector, catering to those venturing to Antarctica and those seeking to explore the unique Patagonian landscapes. Additionally, the city hosts a significant electronics manufacturing industry, made possible by special economic laws.

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