Boyd, Estrecho (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Boyd, Estrecho (The name as it would appear on a map)
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Feature type: Strait (9)
This name originates from Chile. It is part of the Chile Gazetteer and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.
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Durante la Expedición Británica cazadora de focas de 1822-1824, en la nave "Jane", al mando de James Weddell, este último le puso el nombre al estrecho en 1823, por el apellido del capitán de navío David Boyd, RN. En cartas chilenas hasta 1953 figuró como canal Boyd. Estrecho situado entre la isla Snow y la isla Smith, isla Shetland del Sur.
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