Ukuvakashela Ekupheleni Kwezwe, eKapa Horn
I-Cape Horn itholakala e-Tierra del Fuego eziqhingini eziqhingini eziseduze kweNingizimu Melika lapho kuhlangana khona i-Atlantic ne-Pacific Ocean. Ngokuvame ukubizwa ngokuthi "ukuphela kwezwe" ngoba isimo sezulu ngokuvamile sivunguvungu futhi amagagasi aphakeme kakhulu kangangokuthi imikhumbi ibonakala isondela emaphethelweni omhlaba. ICape Horn yabizwa ngokuthi idolobha laseHoorn eNetherlands.
Emakhulwini e-19 nangama-20 okuqala, imikhumbi ye-clipper yahamba ngeCape Horn lapho ihamba khona phakathi kweYurophu ne-Asia. Izivunguvungu ezivame kakhulu neziphepho esifundeni kwenza ukuba imikhumbi eminingi yezilwandle iqhumeke eziqhingini ezinamadwala, kanti izinkulungwane zafa ngomzamo wazo wokudlula iKapa Horn. Laba basolwandle ababuyele ekhaya ngokuphepha bavame ukutshela izindaba ezishaqisayo zokuhlangenwe nakho kwabo eKapa.
Kusukela ngo-1914, imikhumbi eminingi yokuhamba nemikhumbi isebenzisa iPanama Canal ukuwela phakathi kwezilwandle zase-Atlantic nasePacific. Kodwa-ke, izinhlanga eziningi ze-yacht emhlabeni jikelele zisebenzisa umzila ozungeze iKapa Horn.
Namuhla, iChile inesiteshi sezindiza e-Hornos Island (esibizwa ngokuthi iHoorn Island), esiseduze nendawo lapho i-Atlantic ne-Pacific Ocean ihlangana khona. Imikhumbi emikhulu ehamba ngeCape Horn phakathi kweValparaiso neBuenos Aires yenza indawo ehamba phambili endaweni. Imikhumbi yemikhumbi ehamba ngezinyawo efana neyeHurtigruten ehamba ngendlela eya e- Antarctica noma eduze nePhondo eNingizimu Melika ihamba ngesivinini emahoreni ambalwa esiteshini saseChilean (umoya kanye nesimo sezulu kuvumela). Abagibeli bazo bangena ogwini ukuze bahambe e-Hornos Island babone indawo yokukhanya, isonto, neCape Horn Memorial. Bangakwazi futhi ukusayina incwadi yezihambeli bese bethola ama-passports abo agxilwe, okuyisikhumbuzo esihle sokuvakashela kwabo eKapa Horn.
01 ngo-08
Khuphuka iKlaff ukuvakashela eKapa Horn
Abavakashi baseCape Horn baya emkhunjini we-Rigid Inflatable Boats (RIBs) emkhunjini wabo bese kudingeka bawele ogu lolwandle futhi bakhuphuke izindiza eziningana zezinyathelo ezishisayo ukuze bafinyelele phezulu kwehla. Njengoba kubonakala eqenjini elilandelayo lezithombe, umbono wezilwandle neziqhingi ezizungezile kwenza ukuba izinyathelo ezisheshayo zizuze uhambo. Izitebhisi zilandela amathrekhi ama-funicular ukuthi isisekelo samanzi asisebenzisa ukuletha izinsiza.
Kuthatha cishe amahora amabili noma amathathu ukuhamba nxazonke e-Hornos Island emigwaqweni yamapulangwe bese uthola ipasipoti yakho igxilwe.
02 ngo-08
Hlola isiqhingi sase-Hornos
Izivakashi zicelwa ukuba zihlale ezigodini zokhuni ezihamba ngeCrossos Island futhi ziholele kuwo wonke amasayithi esiqhingini esingenalutho. Lezi zinsika zivikela indawo enesibindi, i-soggy peat bog ecosystems futhi igcine izivakashi zivela emotweni wokulandelela ezindaweni futhi zibuyele emikhumbi yazo yokudoba. Ama-walkways angase abe lula kakhulu ngoba isifunda sithola imvula eminingi, kodwa okungenani izivakashi azitholi phansi odakeni.
03 ngo-08
Vakashela i-Lighthouse
Indawo yaseCape Horn inezindawo zokugcina ezimbili. Osesithombeni saleso sikhungo sesitimela saseChileine futhi yisona esikhulu kunazo zonke futhi sifinyeleleke kakhulu kuzivakashi. Eyesibili encane inamamitha angu-13 ubude futhi itholakala eKapa Phondo yangempela (lapho i-Atlantic nePacific Oceans ihlangana khona) cishe ibanga elingamakhilomitha. I-Cape yangempela ayitholakali kalula ngesikebhe, kodwa imikhumbi yokuhamba (noma i-RIBs) idlula ngokujwayelekile ukuze izivakashi zayo zibuke.
04 ngo-08
Vakashela iSahluko saseStella-Maris eSikhungo Sokuvakashela Kapa
I-Chapel encane yeStella-Maris iseduze ne-lighthouse ne-Chilean Naval station yokuhlala e-Hornos Island. Ikamelo elilodwa lekamelo elilodwa lingamamitha angu-12 ubude. Izivakashi eziningi zibuza ukuthi bangaki abahamba ngomkhumbi abangase baye emasontweni okwesikhashana somthandazo, ukubonga, noma ukuthula.
05 ka-08
Thatha iWalkway eKapa Horn Memorial
Umgwaqo ongu-1 000 wamapulangwe uholela eKapa Horn Memorial, eyanezelwa eHondos Island ngo-1992. I-Sectional eCape Horn Cape Captain Captain Brotherhood ixhaswe ukulungiswa kwesikhumbuzo, esinikezelwa ezinkulungwaneni zabadobi abalahlekelwe yimpilo yabo emanzini azungeze iKapa Phondo kanye ne-Southern Ocean.
06 ka-08
Khokha Inhlonipho eKapa Horn Memorial
ICape Horn Memorial ihlanganisa i-albatross endizeni. I-Albatross ivame ukubonakala eNingizimu Yase-Southern futhi iwuphawu lweCape Horn Captains Brotherhood. Lesi sikhumbuzo sakhiwe ngumculi waseChilean, sakhiwe ngamacwecwe ensimbi, futhi sinamamitha angaba ngu-22 phezulu. Ukwakha isikhumbuzo, amalungu eChilean Marine Corps asetshenziselwa ukuvivinya amphibious ukuthutha amathani angaphezu kwezingu-120 ezakhiweni. Lezi zinto zazihanjiswe eKapa Horn ngamabhaji amabili. Ngenxa yemimoya eqinile nesimo sezulu esivunguvungu esivame ukwanda kweCape Horn, isikhumbuzo senzelwe ukulwa nemimoya engaba ngu-200 mph.
07 ngo-08
Bheka i- "Okwangempela" eKapa Horn
Ukuvakashela eSortos Island bekungeke kugcwaliswe ngaphandle kokubona "okwenziwe" eKapa Horn, okuyinto indawo lapho i-Atlantic nePacific Ocean zihlangana khona. Ukuthungwa komhlaba okuncane kakhulu kunamatshe angenalutho futhi angenakuthola kalula.
08 ngo-08
Thola iphasiwedi yakho igxilile
Uma umkhumbi wakho wokugibela uvakashela iKapa Phondo, qiniseka ukuthi uthatha ipasipoti yakho elwandle bese uyigxila. Siyisikhumbuzo esihle, futhi izikhulu ezihambela emhlabeni jikelele zizobheka njalo lesi sitembu samaphasipoti esingavamile.
I-Cape Horn yindawo emangalisayo yokuvakashela labo abanenhlanhla ngokwanele ngesimo sezulu ukuze baye emanzini. Futhi, isitembu samaphasipoti sikuvumela ukuba ubhale isikhathi sakho ekupheleni kwezwe.