and shoals. In fact, defenses of Santiago, remembering also that the nat- Thus Santiago is eminently fitted by nature to bea the entrance to the outer harbor is difficult to locate, ural topography of the region constitutes the strongest and would be almost im- western Gibraltar. Pro- perly… … been imagined. It is evi- As awilitary and naval ENTRANCE TO SANTIAGO DE CUBA’S MORRO CASTLE. dent the strongest battle- station, Santiago dates ships could hardly hope to from 1514, when Diego Ve- : portion thereof, being such as to defy any improve- escape scathless under the fire of three…
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