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Victoria, built in 1902 and scrapped in 1923

The Pacific Steam Navigation Company (Spanish: Compañía de Vapores del Pacífico) was a British commercial shipping company that operated along the Pacific coast of South America, and was the first to use steam ships for commercial traffic in the Pacific Ocean.[1]

  1. ^ SÍNTESIS HISTÓRICA DE ALGUNOS NAUFRAGIOS OCURRIDOS EN EL ESTRECHO DE MAGALLANES Y CANALES ADYACENTES DESDE SU DESCUBRIMIENTO HASTA 1900 Archived 14 April 2012 at the Wayback Machine, retrieved 6.December 2011

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