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It means to sail around Cape Horn, Africa. Ships or captains that have completed this challenge are referred to as "Cape Horners".
Erroneous! The southernmost point in Africa is the Cape of Good Hope. Cape Horn is the tip of South America, and a much more dangerous passage, even these days.
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If you are sailing around Cape Horn where are you?
Cape Horn is widely considered to be the most southerly point of South America.
What is a dangerous south American headland around which whaling ships of the 1880's dreaded sailing?
A dangerous South American headland around which whaling ships of the 1880s dreaded sailing was Cape Horn.
What is the south American headland around w whaling ships of the S's dreaded sailing?
Cape Horn.
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what kind of people settled in California
Dangerous south American headland around which whaling ships of the 1800s dreaded sailing?
The dangerous South American headland around which whaling ships of the 1800s dreaded sailing Is known as Cape Horn. It is the place where the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans meet and is often extremely turbulent.
Dangerous South American headland around which whaling ships of the 1880s dreaded sailing?
A dangerous South American headland around which whaling ships of the 1880s dreaded sailing was Cape Horn.
From which ocean to which ocean would an expoler sailing west around cape horn travel?
From the Indian to the Atlantic going West.
What does around the horn mean?
I think it is referring to Cape Horn in South Africa that ships circumvent in traveling in that area. It has nothing to do with music.AnswerThe "Horn" is Cape Horn, the southernmost tip of South America, which has some of the wildest wind, waves, rocky shores and currents in the world, and was especially difficult and challenging for sailing ships to travel westwards (into the prevailing westerly gales). So "rounding the horn" was a significant accomplishment.
What is the most dangerous South American sea for sailing?
Cape Horn
What is parrell sailing?
Do you mean "Para-sailing" or "Parallel sailing"?
Who was the first person to travel around the horn of Africa to India?
A Portuguese explorer named Vasco Da Gama was the one who opened this sailing route. A link can be found below.
Escaped the Spanish by sailing around the world?
escaped the Spanish by sailing around the world
