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Aguirre Cerda Research Station
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President Pedro Aguirre Cerda Station was a Chilean Antarctic base, located at Pendulum Cove in Deception Island in the South Shetland Islands, inaugurated in 1955. The same year, the Falkland Islands
The base
The base
Deception Island
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Deception Island is in the South Shetland Islands close to the Antarctic Peninsula with a large and usually "safe" natural harbour, which is occasionally affected by the underlying active volcano. Thi
Aguirre Cerda Research Station
…Pedro Aguirre Cerda Antarctic research station The base Aguirre Cerda Location in Antarctica Coordinates: Region South Shetland Islands Location Deception Island Established 12 February 1955 (1955-02-12) Destroyed 4 December 1967 (1967-12-04) Named after Pedro Aguirre Cerda Government • Type Administration…
Telefon Bay
Telefon Bay
Looking WSW from the center of the caldera
Looking WSW from the center of the caldera
Remains of the whaling station's boilers
Remains of the whaling station's boilers
Flensing at Whalers Bay, Deception Island. By 1912–1913, the island had 12 factory ships, and 27 catchers, occupying 200 people, with 3,000 rotting wh
Flensing at Whalers Bay, Deception Island. By 1912–1913, the island had 12 factory ships, and 27 catchers, occupying 200 people, with 3,000 rotting whale carcasses in the Whalers Bay area.