Davies Bay

Davies Bay

Davies Bay (69°18′S 158°34′E / 69.3°S 158.567°E / -69.3; 158.567) is a bay on the coast, 10 nautical miles (18 km) wide, between Drake Head and Cape Kinsey, Antarctica. Discovered in February 1911 from the Terra Nova (Lieutenant Harry L.L. Pennell, RN) of the British Antarctic Expedition, 1910-13. Named for Francis E.C. Davies, shipwright on the Terra Nova.

 This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document "Davies Bay" (content from the Geographic Names Information System).