Milward Patch

Milward Patch

Milward Patch is a large patch of kelp 1 nautical mile (1.9 km) north of the east part of Bird Island, off the west tip of South Georgia. Charted in 1930, along with other navigational hazards, by DI personnel on the William Scoresby, and named for C.A. Milward, Chief Officer of the ship at the time of the survey.

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

Coordinates: 53°59′S 38°1′W / 53.983°S 38.017°W / -53.983; -38.017



Wikimedia Foundation. 2010.

Игры ⚽ Поможем написать реферат

Look at other dictionaries:

  • Morgenthau Plan — The Morgenthau Plan showing the planned partitioning of Germany into a North State, a South State, and an International zone. Areas in grey are areas intended for control by France, Poland and the USSR …   Wikipedia

  • Humphrey (cat) — Infobox Animal name = Humphrey caption = Humphrey after his retirement species = Cat breed = gender = Male birthdate = c. 1988 birthplace = deathdate = March 2006 deathplace = flagicon|England London, England relativeage = nationality = British… …   Wikipedia

  • Ned Chaillet — Edward William Ned Chaillet, III (  /ˈʃaɪ …   Wikipedia

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”