Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/35836
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Name
Language Name Name source
EnglishDutton RidgeIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
PlaceType Ridge 
Latitude 20° 4' 40.9" N (20.07802°)  
Longitude 149° 15' 34.1" E (149.25948°)  
Min. Lat 19° 57' 0" N (19.95°)  
Min. Long 149° 5' 24" E (149.09°)  
Max. Lat 20° 11' 24" N (20.19°)  
Max. Long 149° 26' 24" E (149.44°)  
Source IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names, available online at http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/gazetteer/
Notes ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): -153229    
Previous coordinates (en): Lat: 20.083333; Long: 149.25 (update: 2022-07-29)     
Additional information (en): Adopted from the ACUF Gazetteer.     
GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-33. Proposer: N. Christian Smoot, U.S. Naval Oceanographic Office (NAVOCEANO). History: 1983.    
GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: US Navy survey ship USNS « Dutton ». History: Named from the USNS « Dutton » (T-AGS-22), a US Navy survey ship which discovered the feature. She was one of the two “workhorses” of the early Pacific basin multibeam sonar surveys. The ship had been named after Benjamin Dutton Jr. (1883–1937), a US Navy Captain, expert navigator and author.    
Relation 
Part of  North Pacific Ocean (IHO Sea Area)  [view hierarchy]   
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Edit history Last edited on 2022-07-29 15:10:51 by Lonneville Britt
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