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Pedro Jimenez navigates the Beagle Channel at night, transitioning from the Pacific Ocean through the Ballenero Channel.Watch The vessel relies on radar to identify landmasses to port and starboard while proceeding in total darkness without moonlight.0:16 The route continues toward the Garibaldi Glacier, with the crew motoring through calm seas as dawn breaks over the mountainous terrain.0:21 This transit marks the final leg of a 9,000-nautical-mile journey, with approximately 80 miles remaining to reach Ushuaia.1:48 The planned itinerary includes a stop at the Club Náutico in Ushuaia on the 15th, followed by a visit to Puerto Williams.1:53 The Beagle Channel serves as a passage between the Pacific and Atlantic oceans, spanning roughly 120 to 130 miles.1:12

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