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21 relations: Admiralty (United Kingdom), Barff Peninsula, Bay, Compañía Argentina de Pesca, Cumberland Bay, Cumberland East Bay, Discovery Committee, Discovery Investigations, Geikie Glacier, HMS Dartmouth (1911), Jason (1881 ship), Jason Harbour, Papua Beach, Royal Naval Reserve, RRS Discovery, RRS William Scoresby, South Georgia, South Georgia Survey, Swedish Antarctic Expedition, Thatcher Peninsula, UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee.
Admiralty (United Kingdom)
The Admiralty was a department of the Government of the United Kingdom responsible for the command of the Royal Navy until 1964, historically under its titular head, the Lord High Admiral – one of the Great Officers of State.
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Barff Peninsula
Barff Peninsula is a peninsula forming the east margin of Cumberland East Bay, South Georgia Island.
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Bay
A bay is a recessed, coastal body of water that directly connects to a larger main body of water, such as an ocean, a lake, or another bay.
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Compañía Argentina de Pesca
Compañía Argentina de Pesca (Argentine Fishing Company) was initiated by the British-Norwegian whaler and Antarctic explorer Carl A. Larsen, and established on 29 February 1904 by three foreign residents of Buenos Aires: the Norwegian consul P. Christophersen, H.H. Schlieper (US national), and E.
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Cumberland Bay
Cumberland Bay is a bay, wide at its entrance between Larsen Point and Barff Point, which separates into two extensive arms, Cumberland West Bay and Cumberland East Bay, which recede inland along the northern coast of South Georgia.
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Cumberland East Bay
Cumberland East Bay is a bay forming the eastern arm of Cumberland Bay, South Georgia.
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Discovery Committee
The Discovery Committee was a popular name for the Interdepartmental Committee for the Dependencies of the Falkland Islands established by the British Government to carry out scientific investigations (which became known as ‘Discovery Investigations’) and to propose nature resource conservation and economic development policies for the Falkland Islands Dependencies.
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Discovery Investigations
The Discovery Investigations were a series of scientific cruises and shore-based investigations into the biology of whales in the Southern Ocean.
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Geikie Glacier
Geikie Glacier flows northeast to Mercer Bay, at the southwest end of Cumberland West Bay, South Georgia.
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HMS Dartmouth (1911)
HMS Dartmouth was a light cruiser built for the Royal Navy in the 1910s.
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Jason (1881 ship)
Jason was a Norwegian whaling vessel laid down in 1881 by Rødsverven in Sandefjord, Norway, the same shipyard which later built Ernest Shackleton's ship ''Endurance''.
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Jason Harbour
Jason Harbour is a bay wide, lying west of Allen Bay in the north side of Cumberland West Bay, South Georgia.
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Papua Beach
Papua Beach is a beach 1.5 nautical miles (2.8 km) long on the southeast shore of Cumberland West Bay, South Georgia.
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Royal Naval Reserve
The Royal Naval Reserve (RNR) is one of the two volunteer reserve forces of the Royal Navy in the United Kingdom.
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RRS Discovery
RRS Discovery is a barque-rigged auxiliary steamship built in Dundee, Scotland for Antarctic research.
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RRS William Scoresby
RRS William Scoresby was British Royal Research Ship built for operations in Antarctic waters.
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South Georgia
South Georgia is an island in the South Atlantic Ocean that is part of the British Overseas Territory of South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands.
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South Georgia Survey
The South Georgia Survey was a series of expeditions to survey and map the island of South Georgia, led by Duncan Carse between 1951 and 1957.
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Swedish Antarctic Expedition
The Swedish Antarctic Expedition of 1901–1903 was a scientific expedition led by Otto Nordenskjöld and Carl Anton Larsen.
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Thatcher Peninsula
Thatcher Peninsula is a mountainous peninsula in north-central South Georgia.
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UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee
The UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee (or UK-APC) is a United Kingdom government committee, part of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office, responsible for recommending names of geographical locations within the British Antarctic Territory (BAT) and the South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands (SGSSI).
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References
Also known as Allen Bay, Carlita Bay, Doubtful Point, Enten Bay, Harpon Bay, Islet Point, Jason Island, Larsen Point, Teie Point, The Crutch, Tweeny Point, West Cumberland Bay.