Picton Channel


Picton Channel is a waterway in the Magallanes Region of Chile that continues southward the Ladrillero Channel, and it runs between the Chipana Island and Mornington Island .
It forms with the Ladrillero and Fallos Channel an optional route to the Messier Channel-Grappler Channel-Wide Channel. It has several arms or fiords.
The United States Hydrographic Office, states:

History

On 2 January 1916, not far from Golfo Ladrillero, the Chilean ship Casma run aground at the shore of the Picton Channel.