The Spanish interest in Western Africa, in the desert coast of the Sahara, resulted from fishing activities carried out from the Canary Islands by Spanish fishermen; they fished and whaled off the Sahara coast from Dakhla to Ras Nouadhibou from 1500 to the present.
The Spanish interest in Western Africa, in the desert coast of the Sahara, resulted from fishing activities carried out from the Canary Islands by Spanish fishermen; they fished and whaled off the Sahara coast from Dakhla to Ras Nouadhibou from 1500 to the present.