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Spert Island

Antarctica / Sector claimed by Argentina/Chile/UK / Capitan Arturo Prat - permanent station of Chile /
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Island lying off the W extremity of Trinity Island, in the Palmer Archipelago. Charted by the SwedAE under Nordenskjold, 1901-04. Named by the UK-APC in 1960 for Sir Thomas Spert, Controller of the King's Ships in the time of Henry VIII, founder and first Master of the Mariners of England, which later became the Corporation of Trinity House.
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Coordinates:   63°51'12"S   60°56'59"W
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