Shipwreck and Possible Castaway Camp Documented Off Patagonia's Isla de los Estados
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Americas · Argentina · Oct 27, 2026
Primary source: Archaeology News Online Magazine
A January 2026 survey of Franklin Bay on Argentina's Isla de los Estados documented two wooden shipwreck sites and a nearby camp with glass beads and ceramic buttons, possibly linked to a 19th-century penguin-oil hunting wreck.
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