Kelly Rock (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Kelly Rock (The name as it would appear on a map)
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Feature type: Rock
This name originates from Australia. It is part of the Australian Antarctic Gazetteer.
A prominent rock located above Try Pot Beach, eastern Heard Island.
Bernard Kelly was one of the survivors of the shipwreck of the Trinity, a whaling bark which ran aground near Elephant Spit on 17 October 1880. A party, including Kelly and carpenter George Watson, set out for Skua Beach in search of sustenance. However, both men died from exposure during a storm at Stephenson Glacier, and were buried in a single grave on Skua Beach.
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