Brunow Bay

Brunow Bay

Brunow Bay (coord|62|43|S|60|09|W|) is a small bay indenting the southeast side of Livingston Island, in the South Shetland Islands. Named by the UK-APC in 1958 for Benjamin J. Brunow, Master of the schooner "Henry", one of James Byers’ fleet of American sealers from New York which visited the South Shetland Islands in 1820-21, operating from Yankee Harbor in nearby Greenwich Island.


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