Strait of Anián
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Oct 18, 2026
David WalesNARRATOR
But no one else had ever seen it, and no one knows to this day whether Juan de Fuca really saw those straits or not.
David WalesNARRATOR
All nations were looking at this time for an inlet called the Straits of Anian, some water passage between the two great oceans which lie east and west of America.
David WalesNARRATOR
No such straits ever existed.
David WalesNARRATOR
Yet not many years ago, an Arctic explorer found straits far north leading into the Arctic Ocean, so that a ship actually can go from the Atlantic to the Pacific now if it goes by way of the icebergs and bitter cold of the Arctic Ocean.
Leon MireNARRATOR
But no one else had ever seen it, and no one knows to this day whether Juan de Fuca really saw those straits or not.
Leon MireNARRATOR
All nations were looking at this time for an inlet called the Straits of Anian, some water passage between the two great oceans which lie east and west of America.
Leon MireNARRATOR
No such straits ever existed.
Leon MireNARRATOR
Yet not many years ago, an Arctic explorer found straits far north leading into the Arctic Ocean, so that a ship actually can go from the Atlantic to the Pacific now if it goes by way of the icebergs and bitter cold of the Arctic Ocean.
David WalesNARRATOR
But no one else had ever seen it, and no one knows to this day whether Juan de Fuca really saw those straits or not.
David WalesNARRATOR
All nations were looking at this time for an inlet called the Straits of Anian, some water passage between the two great oceans which lie east and west of America.
David WalesNARRATOR
No such straits ever existed.
David WalesNARRATOR
Yet not many years ago, an Arctic explorer found straits far north leading into the Arctic Ocean, so that a ship actually can go from the Atlantic to the Pacific now if it goes by way of the icebergs and bitter cold of the Arctic Ocean.
David WalesNARRATOR
But no one else had ever seen it, and no one knows to this day whether Juan de Fuca really saw those straits or not.
David WalesNARRATOR
All nations were looking at this time for an inlet called the Straits of Anian, some water passage between the two great oceans which lie east and west of America.
David WalesNARRATOR
No such straits ever existed.
David WalesNARRATOR
Yet not many years ago, an Arctic explorer found straits far north leading into the Arctic Ocean, so that a ship actually can go from the Atlantic to the Pacific now if it goes by way of the icebergs and bitter cold of the Arctic Ocean.
David WalesNARRATOR
But no one else had ever seen it, and no one knows to this day whether Juan de Fuca really saw those straits or not.
David WalesNARRATOR
All nations were looking at this time for an inlet called the Straits of Anian, some water passage between the two great oceans which lie east and west of America.
David WalesNARRATOR
No such straits ever existed.
David WalesNARRATOR
Yet not many years ago, an Arctic explorer found straits far north leading into the Arctic Ocean, so that a ship actually can go from the Atlantic to the Pacific now if it goes by way of the icebergs and bitter cold of the Arctic Ocean.
Kyle WarrenHOST
On this day in history, in 1542, the Spanish explorer Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo arrived in San Diego Bay, was now San Diego Bay.
Kyle WarrenHOST
He was searching for the Strait of Anian, evidently a mythical waterway.
Kyle WarrenHOST
But of course, the rest is history there in San Diego.
Kyle WarrenHOST
It's one of my favorite places to go, by the way.
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