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What cape in South Africa did Magellan sail around?
cape horn
How long does it take to sail around cape horn?
It takes about a day with helicopter or speed boat.
How did cape horn get its name?
Cape Horn was named by the first European to sail around it, a Dutch man, and he named it after his home town of Hoorn.
How long would it take to sail from California to Cape Horn?
It depends on the vessel, the route taken and such uncontrollable variables as the weather and breakdown.
How long does it take to sail from Florida around Cape Horn to California on a 50-foot sailboat?
No more than 3 months, unexpected disasters notwithstanding.
How long does it take to sail to London to cologne?
You can't sail from London to Cologne.
What does sailing around the horn mean?
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.
What cape did ships sail around to go from the east coast to the west coast?
Ships sailed around the Cape of Good Hope to go from the east coast to the west coast.
Did ships sail from Scotland around cape horn to US for emigration?
no because they were too busy to even pick their nose
How long does it take to sail from Portugal to the Cape Verde islands?
there is -1hr difference :)
What route might a ship sailing from the Philippines islands to Florida take?
One route would be east and go through the Panama Canal or round Cape Horn, otherwise it could could sail west
How long will it take to sail from Virginia to California?
Around the Horn or through the canal?
