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    Francisco Vidal Gormaz (July 1, 1837 in Santiago, Chile – February 5, 1907) was a Chilean naval officer and hydrographer who explored the coasts of Chile...
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  • actor Francisco Vidal Gormaz (1837–1907), Chilean navy officer and hydrographer Francisco Vidal Salinas, Chilean politician Francisco Antonino Vidal (1827–1889)...
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  • earthquake. Decades later while surveying southern Chile's coasts Francisco Vidal Gormaz was told of islands that been submerged and some that had emerged...
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    Chilean Navy explorations, led by navy hydrographers, such as Francisco Vidal Gormaz and Francisco Hudson, in the unknown zone between the Strait of Magellan...
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    the Chilean Navy, renamed Vidal Gormaz for the founder of the Chilean Hydrographic Office, Commodore Francisco Vidal Gormaz (1837 - 1907), and commissioned...
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  • Maullín River with Francisco Vidal Gormaz in an unsuccessful attempt to reach its source at Llanquihue Lake. Hudson and Vidal Gormaz reached a point where...
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    sketches of José de Moraleda y Montero. Simpson's contemporary Francisco Vidal Gormaz was critical of the overall work of FitzRoy and Darwin, stating...
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    States Señor A. M. Soteldo Chargé d'Affaires Venezuela Not present Francisco Vidal Gormaz Director of the Hydrographic Office Chile Alavaro Bianchi Tupper...
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    sketches of José de Moraleda y Montero. Simpson's contemporary Francisco Vidal Gormaz was critical of the over-all work of FitzRoy and Darwin stating...
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  • like Robert FitzRoy and Francisco Hudson increased knowledge on the channels. With Hudson's death in 1859 Francisco Vidal Gormaz continued the explorations...
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