Ataíde gets separated from the other two in the Mozambique Channel soon after departure.
During that time the Mozambique Channel had just started to open.
The islands lie in two groups along the western side of the Mozambique Channel.
On 21st, it once again reached hurricane strength over Mozambique Channel.
It is known as a beach resort, lying on the Mozambique Channel.
On the return trip in 1506, she once again ran into difficulties in the Mozambique Channel.
On December 25, a cold front associated with an area of low pressure dragged over the central Mozambique Channel.
On February 5, a tropical low developed in the Mozambique Channel.
Some 5,000 tankers per year were being routed through the Mozambique Channel in 1999.
The navigation of the Mozambique Channel was especially calm and pleasant.