Svip Rocks (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Svip Rocks (The name as it would appear on a map)
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Feature type: Rock (6)
This name originates from United States of America. It is part of the United States Gazetteer and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.
Names that other countries have for this feature:
Group of submerged rocks reported to lie 9 mi WNW of Rugged Island, in the South Shetland Islands. The name seems first to appear on the charts of the FrAE, 1908-10, under Charcot. It probably derives from the Svip, a whale catcher operating in the area at that time.
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