MRGID |
http://marineregions.org/mrgid/6562 |
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Name source |
English | Somerville Bank | IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names |
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Bank |
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Latitude |
12° 40' 0" S (-12.666667°) |
Longitude |
60° 50' 0" E (60.833333°) |
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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 |
Previous coordinates (en): Lat: -12.66666667; Long: 60.83333333 |
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GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Proposer: Robert L. Fisher, Scripps Institution of Oceanography (SIO), USA. Year of proposal: 1981. |
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GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: British survey vessel HMS "Sealark". Year of discovery: 1905. History: Named after Admiral Boyle T. Somerville (1863-1936), earlier 1905 Captain of British survey vessel HMS "Sealark", an early 20th century UK Hydrographer; assassinated by pol |
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Last edited on 2016-04-23 15:22:42 by Oset Garcia Paula
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