Beascochea Bay

Antarctica / Sector claimed by Argentina/Chile/UK / Academician Vernadskiy - permanent station of the Ukraine /
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Bay, 10 mi long and 5 mi wide, indenting the W coast of Graham Land S of Cape Perez. Discovered but incompletely defined by the BelgAE, 1897-99. Resighted by the FrAE, 1903-05, and named by Charcot for Commander Beascochea, Argentine Navy. More accurately charted by the BGLE, 1934-37.
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Coordinates:   65°30'55"S   63°55'49"W
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