Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/5886
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Names
Language Name Name source
EnglishShimada SeamountIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
EnglishAllaire BankUS BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF)   
EnglishHurricane BankUS BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF)   
EnglishShamada SeamountUS BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF)   
EnglishShimada BankUS BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF)   
PlaceType Seamount(s) 
Latitude 16° 51' 55.3" N (16.86535°)  
Longitude 117° 29' 26.1" W (-117.49057°)  
Source IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names, available online at http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/gazetteer/
Notes Previous coordinates (en): Lat: 16.86666667; Long: -117.5166667    
GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Proposer: Thomas Chase, Scripps Institution of Oceanography (SIO), USA. Year of proposal: 1957.    
GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): History: Named after IATTC Fisheries scientist Bell Shimada, killed in a 1955 airplane crash while en route to an Eastern Pacific Expedition.    
ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): -155455    
Previous coordinates (en): Lat: 16.86667 ; Long: -117.51667 (update 2020-04-22)    
Relation 
Part of  North Pacific Ocean (IHO Sea Area)  [view hierarchy]   
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Edit history Last edited on 2020-05-08 00:45:32 by Lonneville Britt
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