Cayetano Valdés 1767-1815


A skilled Spanish naval officer who commanded the vessel Mexicana alongside Dionisio Alcalá Galiano during their 1792 expedition. His meticulous coastal surveys helped produce some of the earliest accurate charts of the intricate inland waterways surrounding Vancouver Island.

 

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  • Lived from 1767 to 1815
  • Born: Sep 28, 1767, Seville, Spain
  • Died: Feb 6, 1815, San Fernando, Spain

 

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Last updated: 2026-09-30