MRGID |
http://marineregions.org/mrgid/63063 |
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Name source |
English | Charlie Boar Seamount | IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names |
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Seamount(s) |
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Latitude |
15° 32' 53.4" S (-15.54816°) |
Longitude |
5° 17' 14.4" W (-5.28733°) |
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Min. Lat |
15° 38' 50.2" S (-15.6473°) |
Min. Long |
5° 22' 32.8" W (-5.3758°) |
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Max. Lat |
15° 27' 28.3" S (-15.4579°) |
Max. Long |
5° 11' 29.2" W (-5.1915°) |
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Source |
IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names, available online at http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/gazetteer/ |
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Notes |
Additional information (en): This feature has an irregular conical shape and a steepness of up to 3.1°. Minimum depth (m): 1233. Maximum depth (m): 3800. Total relief (m): 2567. Dimension/size: 15 km x 19 km. |
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GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): "Associated meeting: SCUFN-32. Proposer: Governor of St Helena |
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GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Ascension and Tristan da Cunha. History: 2019.","Discoverer: British supply and survey vessel RRS ""James Clark Ross"". Year of discovery: 2018. History: Named after Mr Charles Henry (?-2018), a St Helenian whose local nickname was ""Charlie Boar"". He had a long association with the seas around St Helena. Charlie Boar was a fisherman, sailor and merchant seaman, who had a wealth of knowledge about St Helena waters and was hugely respected by the local community. The name was proposed by the people of St Helena." |
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ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): 14961964 |
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Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: -15.5442; Longitude: -5.297678 |
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Last edited on 2020-07-06 17:20:04 by Lonneville Britt
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