Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/8185
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Names
Language Name Name source
EnglishDordrecht HoleIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
EnglishDordrecht BasinUS BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF)   
EnglishDordrecht DeepUS BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF)   
PlaceType Hole 
Latitude 33° 30' 0" S (-33.5°)  
Longitude 101° 20' 0" E (101.333333°)  
Source IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names, available online at http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/gazetteer/
Notes Previous coordinates (en): Lat: -33.5; Long: 101.3333333    
GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Proposer: Robert L. Fisher, Scripps Institution of Oceanography (SIO), USA. Year of proposal: 1981.    
GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: U.S. research vessel "Vema". Year of discovery: 1960. History: Named from the Dutch East India Company (V.O.C.)'s vessel "Dordrecht", under Captain Frederick Houtman. She explored the Australian west coast in 1619 and discovered the Abrolhos g    
Additional information (en): Formerly, Dordrecht Deep. Shown as Dordrecht Basin in the ACUF Gazetteer.    
ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): -153209    
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Part of  Indian Ocean (IHO Sea Area)  [view hierarchy]   
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Edit history Last edited on 2016-04-23 15:22:42 by Oset Garcia Paula
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