Harvey Shoals
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Coordinates | 68 ° 10 '59 " S , 67 ° 7' 59" W | |
Waters 1 | Marguerite Bay |
The Harvey Shoals are three shoals off the Fallières coast of Graham Land on the Antarctic Peninsula . They lie at a depth of three fathoms (about 5.5 m) between Millerand Island and Northstar Island in Marguerite Bay .
The mapping was carried out in 1966 by the hydrographic surveying unit of the British research vessel RRS John Biscoe . It is named after Petty Officer Brian Edward Harvey (1937-2016), who carried out all depth plumbing .
Web links
- Harvey Shoals in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Harvey Shoals on geographic.org (English)