Jenny Buttress (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Jenny Buttress (The name as it would appear on a map)
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Feature type: Buttress
This name originates from United Kingdom. It is part of the Gazetteer of the British Antarctic Territory and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.
Names that other countries have for this feature:
rising to c. 200 m above Destruction Bay, King George Island, following survey by FIDS from "Admiralty Bay" in 1948, air photography by FIDASE in 1956, and further survey by FIDS in 1958, was named after the sealing ship Jenny from the Isle of Wight, which was found drifting in Drake Passage by the whaling ship Hope (Capt. Brighton) in September 1840; her crew were all dead and the log entered to 17 January 1823 (SPRI, 1965b, p.411) (APC, 1960, p.5; DOS 610 sheet W 62 56, 1968). Gora Dzhenni-Batress (Soviet Union. AA, 1966, Pl. 175).
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