Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/6565
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Name
Language Name Name source
EnglishSurcouf SeamountIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
PlaceType Seamount(s) 
Latitude 9° 17' 0" S (-9.283333°)  
Longitude 53° 4' 30" E (53.075°)  
Source IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names, available online at http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/gazetteer/
Notes Previous coordinates (en): Lat: -9.283333333; Long: 53.075    
GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCGN-9. Proposer: Robert L. Fisher, Scripps Institution of Oceanography (SIO), USA. Year of proposal: 1991.    
GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: Research vessels of the International Indian Ocean Expedition (IIOE). Year of discovery: 1961. History: Named after Robert Surcouf (1773-1827), a famous French corsair in the western Indian Ocean and Bay of Bengal regions during Napoleonic tim    
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Part of  Indian Ocean (IHO Sea Area)  [view hierarchy]   
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Edit history Last edited on 2016-04-23 15:22:42 by Oset Garcia Paula
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