Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR)
Collated by Programma Nazionale di Ricerche in Antartide (Italy)
in the framework of the SCAR Standing Committee on Antarctic Geographic Information (SCAGI)
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Name | Latitude | Longitude | Feature Type |
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Tribby Peak (USA) | 71° 56' 00.0" S | 97° 48' 00.0" W | Peak |
Name ID: 136383
Place ID: 17568
A peak 1.5 mi W of Mount Bubier on Edwards Peninsula, Thurston Island. Named by US-ACAN after Osborne M. Tribby, Pharmacist's Mate in the Eastern Group of USN Operation Highjump; aircrewman on the PBM Mariner flight to Noville Peninsula, Jan. 11-12, 1947, in which survivors of the Dec. 30 PBM crash were rescued and returned to the seaplane tender Pine Island. |
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