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Name | Latitude | Longitude | Feature Type |
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Ryder Bay (GBR) | 67° 34' 00.0" S | 68° 20' 00.0" W | Bay |
Name ID: 110994
Place ID: 12551
W of Rothera Point and N of Léonie Islands, SE Adelaide Island, was roughly surveyed by FAE, 1908-10, in January 1909 and again by BGLE in February 1936; resurveyed by FIDS from "Stonington Island" in October 1948 and named after Major Lisle Charles Dudley Ryder (1902-40), of the Royal Norfolk Regiment, who served as Second Mate and shipwright in the BGLE expedition ship Penola, commanded by his brother Lieut. R.E.D. Ryder, RN (Ryder Glacier, q.v.), and who was killed in action in France, 27 May 1940 (APC, 1955, p.18; BA, 1956, p.77; chart 3571, 14.vii.1961; 3580, 10.xii.1982). Bahía Ryder (Chile. DNH, 1962, p.196; IHA, 1974, p.251). Caleta Mandisoví, so called by AAE after the Argentine town founded by General M. Belgrano (Argentina. MD, 1978, letter M). |
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Ryder Bay (USA) | 67° 34' 00.0" S | 68° 20' 00.0" W | Bay |
Name ID: 131083
Place ID: 12551
Bay 6 mi wide at its mouth and indenting 4 mi, lying 5 mi E of Mount Gaudry on the SE coast of Adelaide Island. The Leonie Islands lie across the mouth of this bay. Discovered and first surveyed in 1909 by the FrAE under Charcot. Resurveyed in 1936 by the BGLE under Rymill, and in 1948 by the FIDS. The bay is named for Lisle C.D. Ryder, second mate on the Penola during the BGLE, 1934-37. |
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Ryder, bahía (ARG) | 67° 33' 00.0" S | 68° 17' 00.0" W | Bay |
Name ID: 102082 Place ID: 12551 | |||
Ryder, Bahía (CHL) | 67° 34' 00.0" S | 68° 22' 00.0" W | Bay |
Name ID: 106225
Place ID: 12551
Descubierta en el año 1909, por el Dr. Jean B. Charcot. Recibe el nombre por Lisle C. D. Ryder, segundo Piloto del "Penola", durante la expedición Británica, 1934-1937, de John Rymill. Bahía situada a 13 millas al NNE de cabo Alexandra, la costa de isla Adelaida forma esta ensenada en cuya entrada se alzan las islas Leonie. |
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