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Charles Guillain

French explorer

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exploration of Somalia

  • Somalia
    In Somalia: Early activity on the coasts

    …had previously been visited by Charles Guillain, captain of the brig Ducouedid, between 1846 and 1848. Guillain also sailed down the Indian Ocean coast and went ashore at Mogadishu, Marca, and Baraawe, penetrating some distance inland and collecting valuable geographic and ethnographic information. In 1865 the German explorer Karl Klaus…

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