Dossier
Punta Arenas
Coverage of Punta Arenas in the Nexus archive.
- Argentina weighs protest over British patrol ship's passage to Chile
Argentina's foreign ministry is considering a formal statement following the transit of the Royal Navy patrol vessel HMS Medway, which sailed from the Falklands to the Chilean port of Punta Arenas. Buenos Aires and London offer conflicting accounts of the episode.
- Royal Navy patrol ship HMS Medway makes first port call at Chile's Punta Arenas
The Royal Navy's patrol vessel HMS Medway docked in Chile's Punta Arenas for its first port call, arriving on Sunday and remaining until July 8 for resupply.