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Some are in North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa, and Australia. Antarctica even has some straits.


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Francisco Magellen - he ws the first to sail from the Atlantic to the Pacific through the tip of South America. The straits there are now named after him. - the Magellen straits.


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Drake and Magellan both sailed through the straits at the tip of South America?

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Did drake and Magellan both sailed strait through the straits of the tip of south America?

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Who discovered the Strait around the Southern tip of South America in 1520 some of crew completed first circumnavigation of the World?

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