Max Douguet Archipelago

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Max Douguet Archipelago
Waters Lake D'Urville
Geographical location 66 ° 48 ′  S , 141 ° 23 ′  E Coordinates: 66 ° 48 ′  S , 141 ° 23 ′  E
Max Douguet Archipelago (Antarctica)
Max Douguet Archipelago
Number of islands > 5

The Max Douget Archipelago ( French Archipelago Max Douget ) is an archipelago off the coast of the East Antarctic Adélieland . It is in front of the abandoned French station Port Martin . It includes the Île des Manchots , the Bizeux Rock , the Îles des Rescapés , the Île de l'Empereur and the Île Marguerite .

French scientists named him in 1998 after Max Henri Jaques Douguet (1903-1989), commander on board the Commandant Charcot in the 1948-1951 French polar expedition.

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