Maury Bay

Maury Bay (66°33′S 124°42′E / 66.55°S 124.7°E / -66.55; 124.7) is an ice-filled bay indenting the coast just east of Cape Lewis. Mapped by G.D. Blodgett (1955) from aerial photographs taken by U.S. Navy Operation Highjump (1946-47), and named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) for William L. Maury, lieutenant on the brig Porpoise during the United States Exploring Expedition (1838-42) under Lieutenant Charles Wilkes.

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

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