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  • The Hydrographer Islands are a prominent group of small islands in the bay just south of Sakellari Peninsula, Enderby Land, Antarctica. They were photographed...
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  • Island is a small island 9.3 kilometres (5 nmi) north of the mouth of Rayner Glacier and 17 kilometres (9 nmi) southwest of the Hydrographer Islands along...
    1 KB (125 words) - 07:25, 6 August 2021
  • Thumbnail for USS Hydrographer (AGS-2)
    USS Hydrographer (AGS-2), briefly classified PY-30 before commissioning, was built in 1928 by the Spear Engine Works in Norfolk, Virginia, and operated...
    6 KB (631 words) - 18:53, 7 November 2023
  • This is a list of Antarctic and sub-Antarctic islands. Antarctic islands are, in the strict sense, the islands around mainland Antarctica, situated on the...
    74 KB (12,543 words) - 10:20, 25 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Cocos (Keeling) Islands
    (Keeling) Islands (Cocos Islands Malay: Pulu Kokos [Keeling]), officially the Territory of Cocos (Keeling) Islands (/ˈkoʊkəs/; Cocos Islands Malay: Pulu...
    86 KB (8,007 words) - 04:48, 6 August 2024
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    Spratly Islands The Spratly Islands (Filipino: Kapuluan ng Kalayaan; Mandarin Chinese: 南沙群島/南沙群岛; pinyin: Nánshā Qúndǎo; Malay: Kepulauan Spratly; Vietnamese:...
    120 KB (11,635 words) - 19:59, 31 July 2024
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    Tuvalu (redirect from Ellice Islands)
    Ellice Islands by English hydrographer Alexander George Findlay. In the late 19th century, Great Britain claimed control over the Ellice Islands, designating...
    252 KB (24,037 words) - 07:07, 18 August 2024
  • List of archipelagos (category Lists of islands)
    Barcroft Islands Bugge Islands Burkett Islands Colbeck Archipelago Dellbridge Islands Dumoulin Islands Faure Islands Flat Islands Hydrographer Islands Joinville...
    31 KB (2,633 words) - 04:59, 21 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Paracel Islands
    The Paracel Islands, also known as the Xisha Islands (simplified Chinese: 西沙群岛; traditional Chinese: 西沙群島; pinyin: xīshā qúndǎo; lit. 'West Sand Archipelago')...
    134 KB (13,558 words) - 22:38, 13 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Falklands War
    the South Atlantic: the Falkland Islands and its territorial dependency, South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands. The conflict began on 2 April 1982...
    211 KB (23,057 words) - 05:33, 21 August 2024
  • Antarctica, lying south of Dingle Dome and immediately east of the Hydrographer Islands. They were sighted in October 1957 by an Australian National Antarctic...
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  • Thumbnail for Hydrographer of the Navy
    The Hydrographer of the Navy is the principal hydrographical Royal Naval appointment. From 1795 until 2001, the post was responsible for the production...
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  • Thumbnail for Traversay Islands
    The Traversay Islands (Spanish: Archipiélago Marqués de Traverse) are a group of three islands—Zavodovski, Leskov and Visokoi—at the northern end of the...
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  • Thumbnail for Gilbert and Ellice Islands
    work of English hydrographer Alexander George Findlay was published, the name Ellice was applied to all nine islands in the Ellice Island group, which is...
    63 KB (6,976 words) - 10:13, 22 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Vilkitsky Island (Kara Sea)
    reserve of Russia. This island is named after Russian hydrographer Boris Vilkitsky's father Andrey Vilkitsky, while the Vilkitsky Islands in the Laptev sea...
    4 KB (336 words) - 16:40, 10 May 2021
  • Thumbnail for Hayman Island
    James Cook first charted these waters on his voyage in 1770. In 1866, hydrographer Commander George Nares gave Hayman its name in honour of Thomas Hayman...
    14 KB (1,004 words) - 07:47, 13 August 2024
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    Francis Beaufort (category Hydrographers of the Royal Navy)
    FRAS MRIA (/ˈboʊfərt/; 27 May 1774 – 17 December 1857) was an Irish hydrographer, the creator of the Beaufort cipher and the Beaufort scale, and a naval...
    22 KB (2,386 words) - 14:23, 1 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for History of the Pacific Islands
    The history of the Pacific Islands covers the history of the islands in the Pacific Ocean. In Cook Islands Māori pre-history, Chieftains from present...
    38 KB (4,874 words) - 05:45, 6 February 2024
  • Thumbnail for Hall Island (Arctic)
    of Hall Island known as Hydrographer Bay and a smaller one west of the Littrov Peninsula called Bukhta Surovaya. Hall Island is located very close to...
    6 KB (598 words) - 07:36, 23 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Austral Islands
    The Austral Islands (French: Îles Australes, officially Archipel des Australes; Tahitian: Tuha'a Pae) are the southernmost group of islands in French Polynesia...
    38 KB (4,072 words) - 08:17, 14 August 2024
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