<noembed><nolayer><div style="position:absolute; left:0; top:-100; display:none;"> Cemetery<br> Sightseeing in Magallanes picture - There it was, towering 1200 feet above our ship. Cape Horn is the largest maritime graveyard in the world. More than 800 wrecks lie in its icy waters, and who knows how many thousands of human beings. Sailors everywhere agree: there is no sea passage anywhere in the world more dangerous than this one. </div></nolayer></noembed>
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There it was, towering 1200 feet above our ship.

Cape Horn is the largest maritime graveyard in the world. More than 800 wrecks lie in its icy waters, and who knows how many thousands of human beings. Sailors everywhere agree: there is no sea passage anywhere in the world more dangerous than this one.

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