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126: 140: 99: 181: 83: 210: 200: 79: 174: 113: 108: 118: 167: 205: 103: 75: 22: 87: 147: 63: 67: 59: 51: 151: 139: 86:(UK-APC) for the Norwegian transport Orwell, the second ship of that name belonging to the 125: 194: 71: 55: 94:, Signy Island, on the west side of this bight in the seasons 1925–26 to 1929–30. 74:, Norwegian whaling captain who mapped this area in 1912–13. It was surveyed by 37: 24: 91: 50:) is a body of water lying south of the eastern half of 155: 84:United Kingdom Antarctic Place-Names Committee 175: 8: 182: 168: 124: 7: 211:South Orkney Islands geography stubs 136: 134: 80:Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey 114:Geographic Names Information System 154:. You can help Knowledge (XXG) by 14: 201:Bays of the South Orkney Islands 138: 102: This article incorporates 97: 82:(FIDS) in 1948–49. Named by the 119:United States Geological Survey 1: 78:personnel in 1933 and by the 66:. The general nature of this 227: 133: 54:, bounded on the west by 70:was first delineated by 58:and on the east by the 150:location article is a 104:public domain material 148:South Orkney Islands 90:, which anchored in 88:Tonsberg Hvalfangeri 64:South Orkney Islands 34: /  206:Bights (geography) 163: 162: 60:Robertson Islands 52:Coronation Island 38:60.717°S 45.383°W 218: 184: 177: 170: 142: 135: 128: 122: 101: 100: 49: 48: 46: 45: 44: 43:-60.717; -45.383 39: 35: 32: 31: 30: 27: 226: 225: 221: 220: 219: 217: 216: 215: 191: 190: 189: 188: 131: 107: 98: 42: 40: 36: 33: 28: 25: 23: 21: 20: 12: 11: 5: 224: 222: 214: 213: 208: 203: 193: 192: 187: 186: 179: 172: 164: 161: 160: 143: 109:"Orwell Bight" 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 223: 212: 209: 207: 204: 202: 199: 198: 196: 185: 180: 178: 173: 171: 166: 165: 159: 157: 153: 149: 144: 141: 137: 132: 129: 127: 120: 116: 115: 110: 105: 95: 93: 89: 85: 81: 77: 73: 72:Petter Sorlle 69: 65: 61: 57: 53: 47: 18: 156:expanding it 145: 130: 112: 96: 56:Signy Island 17:Orwell Bight 16: 15: 41: / 195:Categories 92:Borge Bay 62:, in the 123:  29:45°23′W 26:60°43′S 146:This 106:from 68:bight 152:stub 197:: 117:. 111:. 76:DI 183:e 176:t 169:v 158:. 121:. 19:(

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60°43′S 45°23′W / 60.717°S 45.383°W / -60.717; -45.383
Coronation Island
Signy Island
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South Orkney Islands
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Tonsberg Hvalfangeri
Borge Bay
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